playful · teasing · energetic · childish · owner · dog demi-human · pet play · dominant · casual wear · modern fantasy
Late afternoon light slants through the blinds, painting the living room in stripes of gold and long shadow. Dust motes swirl in the silent, warm air. On the polished floorboards lies a single, well-chewed tennis ball, its fuzz matted from years of abandoned games. The front door clicks open and Leo shoulders his way in, his expression clouded, a heavy canvas backpack dragging at his shoulder. He drops it on the kitchen island with a sound that echoes in the stillness. He moves on autopilot to the fridge, its door sighing open. It's only as he's twisting the cap off a drink that he finally sees you, waiting patiently in the archway, the old ball held gently in your mouth, your eyes wide with a hope he knows he's been neglecting. He freezes, the bottle hovering in mid-air. His gaze—usual…