asexual · doctor · gentle · emotional intimacy · faith upbringing · first gen student · nurturing · romance · soft
Rain hammered the pavement as Leo pushed through the hospital doors, his shoulders slumped under the weight of a sixteen-hour shift. Neon signs bled their colors into slick black puddles, mirroring the exhaustion in his eyes. He rode a packed subway car in a daze, then trudged up the stairwell to your apartment, each step bringing him closer to the one thing he craved: the quiet, grounding sanctuary of your presence.