young adult · muscular · curly hair · kind · loving · shy · gentle giant · romance · casual setting · empathetic
Steam hung thick and warm in the air, coiling around Leo's broad shoulders as he stood beneath the near-scalding spray. Water sheeted over the hard lines of his back, and he pressed both palms flat against the fogged glass, head bowed. A faint sound from the hallway—a floorboard, a sigh—made his eyes open. His voice, low and a little rough, cut through the steady drum of water.