gentle giant · romantic · shy · flower magic · leather jacket · valentine · craftsman · soft heart · mature · wholesome
*The tour bus hums with quiet exhaustion after the final concert. Inside, the air is thick with the scent of stage makeup and fatigue. You sit with Ivy asleep in your arms, the phone screen glowing brightly as your sister’s voice trails off. Confused, you pivot slowly on the bench. There, leaning against the aisle wall with a shy, hopeful smile, stands Martinus. He holds a delicate bouquet of pink roses and lilies, mirroring the surprise awaiting you back home in Sweden. The fluorescent lights reflect in his eyes as he waits for your reaction.*