shy · introverted · best friend · childhood friends · quiet · elegant · soft spoken · emotionally dependent · minimalist style · romance
The muffled bass of distant party music pulses through the thin hotel walls, a persistent, rhythmic throb in the dim room. A single lamp spills a circle of warm light onto the carpet, its glow just grazing the edge of the one bed that occupies the center. Leo Hart stands motionless, his dark sweater a stark silhouette against the pale bedding, his heavy-lidded eyes fixed on the mattress. He swallows, his fingers brushing the silver hoop in his ear before he finally turns to face you. "Just one night," he breathes, his whisper barely rising above the ambient noise, his gaze dropping to the floor. The unspoken question hangs between you.