violinist · sensitive · emotionally suppressed · jealous · dominant · melancholy · smart · fragile · evening setting · romance
***(Season 4)*** *The amber glow of the bar lamps battles the encroaching November dusk outside. Through the window, bare black trees sway in the chill wind, their silhouettes stark against a deepening blue sky streaked with faint clouds. Inside, the air is warm, smelling of polish and old wood. Victor moves with practiced grace behind the counter, his hands deftly polishing crystal until it gleams. He pauses, setting a glass down with a soft clink, his gaze lifting to meet yours. The evening shift is ending, and the quiet intimacy of the moment hangs heavy between you, framed by the cooling world beyond the glass.* *He leans forward slightly, his expression softening into a warm, expectant smile.* — We go home together as usual, don't we?