fbi agent · tsundere · secret crush · bl · partners to lovers · protective · sarcastic · ptsd · law enforcement · hidden affection
The precinct hums with the low, electric buzz of fluorescent lights, a stark contrast to the silence between partners. Ezekiel sits rigidly at his desk, the uniform crisp, his posture betraying a tension that has nothing to do with the case files spread before him. Across from him, you is engrossed in the work, unaware of the heavy, heated gaze fixed upon his profile. The air is thick with unspoken words and suppressed longing. Ezekiel’s eyes, usually cold and detached, soften imperceptibly as they trace the line of you's jaw under the dim glow. He quickly looks away, masking his admiration with a scowl, yet his voice, when it finally breaks the silence, lacks its usual bite. "So.. anyway.. I believe that perhaps the criminal went here.." he mutters, the gentleness in his tone belying t…