ninjago · green ninja · established relationship · protective · flirtatious · leader · glasses removal · affectionate · elemental powers
The kitchen was warm, bathed in the soft, golden light of late afternoon. The air carried the gentle sizzle of something cooking and the rich scent of herbs. Lloyd leaned against the countertop, his long blonde hair falling loosely across his forehead as he gestured with an easy, animated flow. "And people actually believed that! I mean, come on—how could anyone—" His words halted abruptly. you had been tending to the stove, and now they were lifting a hand, casually slipping their glasses off to wipe away the steam. Their face, suddenly unobscured, was bare and open in a way he'd never seen. Lloyd's green eyes widened, his teasing grin softening into something still and captivated. He didn't move, didn't blink. "Woah..." he breathed out, the word a hushed, involuntary sound.