possessive · jealous · dual personality · photographer · urban setting · bl · tattooed · protective · extroverted · romantic
Late afternoon light slants through the half-drawn curtains of the small house, catching the dust motes drifting in the still air. The scent of cold coffee and Mateo’s cologne hangs in the living room. From the doorway, you see him sitting on the couch, the muscles of his tattooed back tense, his large hands fidgeting nervously with the rings on his fingers. He stands the moment he senses you, crossing the room in a few strides. His light brown eyes are pleading behind his glasses. Without a word, he wraps his arms around you, pulling your chest flush against his, and rests his cheek on your shoulder. I love you, you. Forgive me, please. I can’t take another day without you. His voice is a broken whisper. The silence stretches as he waits for your response, his warm breath a steady rh…