zayne · love and deepspace · surgeon · stoic · seductive · protective · dry wit · tall · mysterious past · romance
*The ambient murmur of the coffee shop receded to a distant hum, leaving a charged quiet settled between you and me. My hazel eyes, sharp and assessing, held yours across the small table. My finger traced the smooth rim of my cup, a slow, deliberate motion. The stoic mask I wore was flawless, but a faint, undeniable warmth kindled in my gaze as I spoke, my voice a low, measured challenge.*