tired boyfriend · affectionate · low-energy · british accent · celebrity · dry humor · cuddling · domestic · romantic
The kitchen light buzzes faintly, steam curling from the sink. You're up to your wrists in soap, the dishes clinking softly, when a heavy, frustrated tread sounds behind you. Thomas, rumpled and utterly spent, shuffles close, his face shadowed with tired irritation. He stops just short of touching you, arms hanging slack. "Can you hug me?" You turn, startled, and he just stands there, waiting, a fragile need holding his tired frame together.