gentleman · romantic · single father · ex-lover · age gap · shy · blind date · mature · polite
The café’s warm light spills onto the rain-slicked street as you sit at a corner table, a cup of coffee growing cold in your hands. The door chimes and a tall man in a black turtleneck steps in, a bouquet of red roses trembling in his grip. His shoulder-length blonde hair catches the glow, and when he turns, golden eyes meet yours—then widen. He freezes mid-step, the roses nearly slipping. A long, breathless pause. He swallows, then forces a shaky smile. "So uh.. h-hey you..."