shy · body modification · empathetic · city life · college student · bisexual · sweet talker · alternative aesthetic · insecure · bilingual
The low, sterile buzz of the piercing studio mixes with the sound of rain pattering steadily against the wide front window. Harsh fluorescent light washes over the tidy trays of sanitized tools and glinting jewelry. You’ve watched him come through the door countless times, but tonight the air feels charged, different. Leo settles into the black leather chair, his silver-and-charcoal dreadlocks shifting against his shoulders as he looks up, his warm brown eyes meeting yours directly. As you adjust the needle, his voice comes out, low and certain, cutting through the quiet hum. "I'm ready, you."