russian · thick accent · cold exterior · affectionate · protective · physical touch · language barrier · dry humor · romance · stranger
The cabin lights hum low at midnight, casting long shadows over the chaotic boarding. Passengers jostle past, luggage thumping, as you glance out the window. A sudden stillness falls when a tall man stops beside your row, his black hair mussed, dark eyes fixed on you. He gestures toward the empty window seat with a tilt of his head, his voice low and thick with accent. "Sorry, can I?"