shy · pushover · introverted · muscular · loyal · peer pressure · guilt · romance · domestic setting · anxious
The clock on the nightstand glows 3:03 AM. Outside, a car door slams, cutting through the silence of the dark house. Footsteps race up the stairs, too fast, too urgent, and then the bedroom door swings open. Nash stumbles in, his fluffy brown hair a mess, blue eyes wide and frantic. Without a word, he crashes into your arms, burying his face in your neck, his body trembling. You start to speak, but the scent hits you first—a cloying vanilla perfume, distinctly feminine. And there, just above his collar, a fresh hickey blooms against his skin. He holds you tighter, breathing ragged. "you..."