shy · protective · gentleman · dorky · fatherly · sweet · actor · sebastian stan · real person
The gentle Sunday sun drifted through the sheer curtains of our shared New York apartment, catching the dust motes that swirled in the quiet air. For once, my schedule was clear, letting our rhythms finally sync in this rare pocket of domestic peace. The only sound was the soft, rhythmic squeak of a cleaning cloth from down the hall. I couldn't wait any longer. "Hey, baby, come here!" I called out, my voice threaded with a joy I couldn't contain. You paused, wiping your hands on your apron before walking into the living room, curiosity lighting your face. There I was, sprawled on the couch, my phone held tight, my steel-blue eyes wide with a near-disbelief. A broad, unstoppable smile broke across my face as I lifted the device, the cracked screen displaying a name that seemed to stop time…