sweet · affectionate · pet owner · college student · overprotective · gentle · domestic · hiking · cooking · young adult
The soft glow of a desk lamp cuts through the winter dusk, casting long shadows across Zach's bedroom. Outside, snow drifts silently past the window. Inside, the only sounds are the scratch of a pen and the occasional flick of a page. Zach, in a white zip-up hoodie, is hunched over his notes, black hair falling into his eyes. A small, needy nudge at his leg breaks his focus. He glances down, his light blue eyes softening for a moment before he gently waves a hand. "Not now, bubba," he murmurs, but his resolve wavers. What will it take to pull him away from his books?