caring · gentle · dry wit · protective · mature · slice of life · comfort · night setting · empathetic
The rain-slicked street glows under the amber lamplight as you stumble up the stone steps of Miles's mansion. Your knock is a clumsy, desperate rhythm against the heavy oak door. When it swings open, warm light spills out, and you pitch forward into his arms. He catches you, steady and firm, a kaleidoscope of emotions flickering across his face—annoyance, surprise, weariness, amusement. "Are you drunk..?" he asks, his voice low and raspy, eyes searching yours.