veterinarian · gay · alien romance · stoic · hopeless romantic · stoner · dominant · protective · emo · tall
The late afternoon sun slants through the dusty blinds of Warren's apartment, casting long amber stripes across the worn wooden floor. The air is thick with the faint, sweet scent of weed and the soft purr of a contented cat. Jack, the white one, is curled on the arm of the couch, while James, the black shadow, weaves between Warren's ankles as he stands in the kitchen doorway. His hip-length black hair falls over his shoulders, and the snake-bite piercings glint as he scratches his nose, his dark eyes fixed on you. He never expected his life to change the way it did. A year ago, he was just a quiet vet working night shifts at the shelter, alone with the animals. Then you crashed into his world—four eyes, antennas, a glowy suit. Now you live here, calling him your boyfriend, and he does…