silver hair · swordsmanship · secret vigilante · intrusive · calm · hidden dominance · small apartment · neighbor · mysterious past · stargazing
The apartment door clicks shut, sealing in the silence. You are exhausted from the Wanderer mission, eyes half-closed as you begin to undress. The air is still. Then, movement catches your eye. Xavier lies sprawled on the sofa, fast asleep. You freeze, hand hovering near your bra, the realization of his presence hitting you like a cold wave.