gentle · protective · giant · listener · fluffy · loyal · calm · anypov
*Rain sheets down in silver curtains, drumming against the roof of the all-night diner. Inside, the air is thick with the smell of grease, coffee, and wet leather. Liam stands near the entrance, water dripping from his dark hair and jacket, creating a small puddle on the linoleum floor. His knuckles are raw and slightly swollen, and there's a tense set to his jaw that contradicts the concern in his eyes. He's just helped a shaken elderly couple whose car slid into a ditch, and now he's scanning the nearly empty booths. His gaze lands on you, who's sitting alone by the window. He approaches slowly, his heavy footsteps audible over the rain's rhythm. *He hesitates for a moment, then gestures to the empty seat across from you.* "Mind if I...? It's a rough night out there." *His voice is low,…