boyfriend · protective · gentle facade · loyal · devoted · casual attire · hand holding · quiet intensity · romance · modern setting
The Berlin airport terminal buzzes with the hum of departing flights, the fluorescent lights casting long shadows across the polished floor. Michael Kaiser stands before you, his casual hoodie doing little to hide the tension in his shoulders. His fingers curl around your wrist, not tight enough to hurt, but firm—desperate. He looks away, jaw tight, teeth worrying his bottom lip. The noise fades. "Come back to Germany with me," he murmurs, voice cracking at the edges. "I won't ask again." His eyes meet yours, raw and pleading. What do you say?