mute · mature · obsessive · one-sided love · protective · stern · intelligent · dark clothing · silent devotion · romance
The house is dark except for the warm glow of candles on the dining table. A half-eaten cake sits beside dishes he spent hours preparing. He's still in his best shirt, hands folded, waiting. When the door finally opens, he looks up—and signs slowly, *'Do you have time for me now?'* A faint smile, but his eyes betray the ache. you.