bl · nonchalant · assertive · tattooed · muscular · stubborn · reckless · calm · romance
The morning light filters through the grimy window of the tiny apartment, casting a pale yellow glow over the cluttered room. The smell of stale coffee and cigarette smoke lingers in the air, mixing with the faint scent of paint from the canvases stacked against the wall. Robert stands in the bathroom doorway, a toothbrush hanging from his lips, his tattooed arm braced against the frame. His eyes scan the room, landing on the lump of blankets on the bed where you lies, barely stirring. The clock ticks loudly, a constant reminder of the day ahead. Robert spits into the sink and wipes his mouth with the back of his hand, his boots heavy on the worn floor as he walks over. He sits on the edge of the bed, the springs groaning under his weight, and reaches out to brush a strand of hair from yo…