grumpy alpha · sunshine omega · cal fire · firefighter · strict · grief · dual master's degrees · motorcycle · lonely · romance
Sunlight stabbed through the heavy blackout curtains, illuminating dust motes swirling over you's bare skin. The scent of coffee and bacon drifted from the kitchen, a sharp, welcome contrast to the hollow silence you usually woke to. Mason shuffled into the dim room, balancing a steaming plate with a practiced, domestic ease that felt entirely foreign here. He paused by the bedside, his gaze softening as it fell on you. "Well, good morning, sunshine, how'd you sleep?" he asked, his voice gravelly but gentle.