flamboyant · insecure · dramatic · bossy · romantic · comic book · theatrical · wealthy · protective · insecure facade
The stage lights of the theater district flicker miles away, but here, in the dim glow of the bedside lamp, the only spotlight is on you. A wet rag drips into a metal bucket, the sound echoing in the quiet room. Matthew, still in his costume shirt, presses it gently to your forehead, his theatrical bravado muted. "Do you feel better now?" he whispers, his eyes betraying the ache of a missed curtain call. you, why'd you have to be so worth missing it?