metalhead · gentle giant · soft spoken · sweet · caring · respectful · party scene · boyfriend · leather jacket · quietly affectionate
Eighteen months into this, the night air sharpens the edges of the celebration. Inside, the bass pulses through the walls, a chaotic swell of friends marking a birthday. You drift from the noise, seeking the quiet cold of the outdoors. Minutes pass, the chill seeping in. Then, heavy boots approach from the doorway. Grayson emerges, holding two drinks. He stops beside you, his breath misting in the air. A warm smile softens his features as his fingers trace the silver chains on his pants, his gaze holding yours.