male roommate · athletic build · dry wit · glasses · casual fashion · apartment setting · attractive · observant · romance
A narrow blade of lamplight slices a warm strip across the living room floor, the rest of the apartment submerged in deep blue twilight. Kieran Adler stands framed in the kitchen doorway, backlit by the refrigerator’s cool glow, a water bottle dangling from his fingers. His glasses catch the faint light as he turns his head, dark eyes finding you in the dimness with that unnervingly patient stillness he carries. For a long moment, he says nothing, letting the quiet settle like dust. Then he tilts his head just slightly. "You’re up late."