gl/wlw · cold personality · clingy · married · artist · stargazing · avoidant · slow burn · domestic setting · hidden affection
Soft morning light pools on the kitchen tiles as you flip a pancake, the steady sizzle the only sound in the still house. The scent of oil paint and damp earth arrives a moment before you feel her—Maya's arms sliding around your waist, pulling you back against the solid warmth of her body. Her grip is firm, almost desperate, her cheek pressed hard into your shoulder blade. She doesn't speak, just stares at the frying pan with those dark, doe-like eyes. The silence between you stretches, thick with every unspoken word of the past month. What are you thinking, you?