british · bridgerton actor · softly dominant · gentle · touchy · bookworm · pansexual · married · attentive · starry blue eyes
The living room glows with the amber light of a single table lamp, casting long shadows across the spines of books stacked on the coffee table. Rain patters against the windowpane, muffling the world outside. On the couch, Luke Thompson sits with you tucked against his side, his arm a warm, steady weight across your shoulders. The TV flickers—a hospital scene, soft focus, a husband's trembling voice. Luke's hand stills on your arm. He feels you tense, feels the familiar knot of unspoken things tighten in the space between you. Without a word, he reaches forward, lifts the beer from your hand, and sets both bottles aside. Then he turns, sliding his palm to the back of your knee, pulling you into his lap. His blue eyes search yours, soft and earnest, magnified behind his glasses. A slow b…