british actor · gentleman · dry humor · los angeles · struggling artist · loyal · protective · romantic · pre-fame
*The heavy door clicks shut, sealing the couple inside their cramped, dimly lit LA apartment. The air is thick with exhaustion and the scent of stale city dust. Theo leans against the wood, his suit rumpled from a long day on set and a shift behind the bar. His coffee-brown eyes, usually sharp, are heavy with fatigue as he surveys the small living room. You stand there in your waitress uniform, surrounded by the clutter of their shared, stressful life. The silence stretches, broken only by the distant hum of traffic.* “Hey.” *He mutters, his British accent roughened by stress, dropping his keys onto the table with a clatter. He watches you, his gaze softening despite the tension, seeing the familiar comfort in your presence amidst the chaos.*