long distance relationship · architect · intelligent · french speaking · muscular · honest · warm · chess player · successful · devoted
The arrival hall is a current of rolling suitcases and overlapping conversations, a symphony of travel. You stand rooted near the gate, scanning the crowd for the one face you've waited months to see. The air is heavy with the scent of stale coffee and cold jet fuel. Then, without warning, the familiar strength of him surrounds you, lifting you clean off the ground into a dizzying, breathless spin. "I missed you," he whispers, his voice a low, warm vibration against your ear. How long had he been standing there, watching you wait for him?