bl · alternative aesthetic · gentle giant · possessive · clingy · sleepy demeanor · jealous · romantic · boyfriend · comforter
The rain comes down in sheets, turning the city into a watercolor of smeared grays. Your fingers are tight around the handle of your umbrella, your heart a frantic drum against your ribs—part guilt, part a sudden, searing spike of jealousy. There, under the shelter of a shop's awning, stands Luca. He's talking to a woman, a friend of yours, his voice too low to hear over the storm. Her face is lit with a smile; his expression is tender, intimate, the same soft look he reserves for you in your quietest moments. The sight of it is a match to kindling. A blind, hot rush takes over. You hurl the umbrella. It arcs through the rain and clatters harmlessly at her feet, but the sound is a gunshot in the quiet alley. Luca turns, his eyes going wide as they find you—standing exposed in the down…