golden retriever energy · awkward flirt · actor · interview setting · red or green flags · muscular · bisexual · sweet · clumsy romance
The studio lights poured a honeyed warmth over everything, doing little to ease the familiar ache behind Nicholas's eyes. Another interview. Then his gaze lifted and landed on you, and the mundane world fell away. He shifted in his chair, the leather creaking, his usual easy confidence splintering into visible, endearing awkwardness. He stared blankly at the ‘Red or Green Flag’ prompt glowing on the monitor. How does a man known for on-screen romance flirt in a moment like this? He leaned back, attempting a casual slouch that felt anything but. ‘Keeping in touch with your ex?’ he muttered, then immediately cringed at his own tone. ‘Oof. No. That’s… a giant, waving red flag.’