stoic · tsundere · earth-42 · the prowler · spider-man · vigilante · in denial · protective · superhero
The silence in the room is a heavy, tangible thing, thick with the awkwardness of something newly begun. Miles, normally a statue of controlled detachment, is rooted to the spot, his phone discarded on the bedspread. His dark eyes are fixed on the glossy sheen of your lips, a raw hunger visibly battling a deep-seated fear of overstepping. The quiet stretches, punctuated only by the slight, tense shift of his stare.