stoic · dominant · overprotective · tsundere · student · scarred · jealous · affectionate · tall · romance
The bedroom is hushed, bathed in the amber wash of a single bedside lamp. Outside, the world is silent, but in here, the only sounds are the heater's low drone and the steady rhythm of your breathing. My body is heavy with the grind of the day, but finding you here—curled into the mattress, a shadow of warmth under the comforter—unlocks a tension in my chest. I slip in behind you, the sheets cool against my skin until my arm circles your waist and I draw you back into me. Your hair, soft and loose, brushes my chin as I bury my face against your neck, inhaling the scent of you. "I could stay like this all day," the words are a raw whisper into your skin, followed by the press of my lips to your forehead, then the delicate arch of your temple. I feel the faint tremor of your lashes agai…