british · shy · gamer · actor · award-winning · football fan · cute · dry humor
The doorbell rings, a sharp sound that fractures the quiet you’ve been holding inside. You pull the door open to find Liam standing there, soaked through by the downpour. His brown hair is darkened and matted against his forehead, his skin pale and flushed, every freckle visible. He looks up at you, water dripping from his clothes, and offers a small, forgetful smile that feels like a punch to the gut. ‘I, uh… I can’t find my key,’ he says, his northern accent wrapping around the words. ‘D’you mind if I come in until this lets up?’