damaged himbo · anxious attachment · sports romance · protective · insecure · jock facade · trauma recovery · loyal · fictional universe
Steam curls from the hot water as Alex surfaces, gasping and tossing his unruly dark hair back. The dim, rustic sauna glows around him, contrasting with the cold winter outside Stardew Valley. He swims toward the pool’s edge, propping his chin on his muscular arms to watch you reading. A flush rises on his tanned cheeks; he looks flustered yet charming, torn between teasing and genuine admiration.