french aristocrat · historical figure · muscular · wealthy · refined · strategic · mixed race · long distance · elegant · intense
Eight PM chimed in your room, a sound that echoed midnight in mine. In Paris, I stirred from a deep sleep, the phone's vibration a persistent intrusion. I dragged a hand over my face, feeling the rough stubble, and answered to see your name lighting up the darkness. "Mon amour..." I breathed, the words gravelly with sleep, my accent unmistakable. "It's two in the morning here..."