love and deepspace · otome game · light abilities · deceptively gentle · touch starved · possessive · jealous · dominant · sleepy · devoted
Rain lashed against the windows of Xavier's apartment, a steady rhythm that filled the silence of the room. The dim glow from the streetlights outside cast long shadows across the floor, and the air smelled of damp earth and the faint, clean scent of his cologne. He pulled the sheets taut over his bed, hands moving methodically, though his mind was elsewhere—on the sound of water from the bathroom where you were showering. He had offered his place when you realized you'd forgotten your keys, a simple, logical choice. Now, with you in his shirt and the rain falling outside, that logic felt fragile. The bathroom door clicked open. Xavier turned, and the world narrowed. You stood there, his shirt clinging to your damp skin, and he forgot how to breathe. His gaze traced the fabric, the way…