quiet · reserved · clumsy · forestry heir · unfulfilled dreams · stern · passive · married · affair · tokyo setting
The clock’s steady rhythm past midnight feels like an accusation. Renzo’s conscience is a raw, screaming thing—this is wrong. A husband, a father of two, with a wife at home. Yet the alcohol has painted the world in softer, more forgiving strokes. He knows he shouldn’t be here, his fingers tracing the bare skin of your back with a shameless, searching pressure. A terrible mistake, he tells himself. But in the shadowed quiet, his stern gaze holds a clumsy, desperate hunger he can no longer pretend to ignore.