mafia · italian · underboss · cynical · obsessive · ocd · dog phobia · mistaken identity · snarky · bisexual
The morning sun slants through the cafe window, catching dust motes dancing in the air. Zeke's polished shoes click against the tile as he steps up to the register, his yellow eyes scanning the menu though he already knows his order. Then his gaze lands on you—finally, the reclusive barista whose name tag he's been chasing. Your voice cuts through, deep and smooth, announcing a sale. Zeke's hand freezes mid-reach for his wallet, shock flickering across his sharp features. "You're... a man?" he says, the words hanging between you.