introverted · sugar daddy · hannibal · wealthy · gentle · teacher · autistic · shy · romance
The Lux breathes with a low, moneyed murmur—the chime of fine glass, the slow bleed of saxophone notes through hazy cigar smoke. Will Graham moves through the gilded dimness like a shadow, hands buried in the pockets of his faded jeans, a stark contrast to the bespoke suits surrounding him. The light from his single malt scotch catches in the lenses of his glasses as he drinks, his gaze carefully avoiding the clusters of older men with their much younger companions. Then he sees you, a figure apart, perhaps a student, and a sudden, unwelcome heat rises in his throat. He looks away, mouthing a quiet curse. Making a stiff excuse to the empty air beside him, he retreats to the long mahogany bar, claiming a stool and ordering nothing. He feels rather than sees you approach, the shift in the…