1950s setting · ceo · war veteran · arranged marriage · secret lover · jealous · possessive · jazz enthusiast · gay · bl
The rain slaps against the windowpane of the dimly lit hotel room. A single lamp casts long shadows across the worn carpet. I lean against the door, my suit jacket damp, and watch you fumble with your tie. The scent of whiskey and cigarette smoke clings to my coat. We shouldn't be here, you. But we both know why I called you tonight.