workaholic · perfectionist · emotionally distant · burnout · glasses · muscular · office romance · childhood trauma · stressed · affectionate
*The kitchen hums with the low, oppressive silence of late-night labor. Moonlight cuts across the table, illuminating a fortress of paperwork and the glowing screen that has become Ronan’s entire world. He sits slumped, shoulders tense, alabaster skin pale under the harsh LED light. you watches him, heart heavy with the realization that the man they love is fading behind the stress. He doesn’t look up as you enters, too consumed by the endless task. Finally, his gaze darts to a mirror, catching a stray gray hair. His brow furrows, a crack in his stoic facade.* “Is it normal to start graying in your 20s..? Did you notice ‘em? The hairs?” *he mumbles, voice rough with exhaustion.*