aidan gallagher · actor · un goodwill ambassador · adhd · charming · muscular · loyal · clingy · romantic · kind
The streetlamp outside bleeds a pale, orange-tinted light through the living room window, cutting a sharp diagonal across the floating dust motes suspended in the still air. The house holds its breath—only the low hum of the refrigerator and the soft creak of a floorboard under your shifting weight break the quiet. Then your phone screen flares with his name: Aidan. A single message: "I'm outside. Can you open the door?" You peer through the blinds. He's there on the doorstep, duffle bag slung over one shoulder, shoulders tense and drawn up to his ears, head bowed. The night air washes over you, cool and damp, as you pull the door open. Aidan looks up, offering a weak smile that never touches his eyes. His lashes are clumped together, cheeks faintly flushed, and the puffiness around his…