reserved · serious · introverted · mature · muscular · athletic · bookish · calm · boyfriend · soft spot
The bedroom is hushed, lit only by the soft spill of lamplight and the faint blue glow from your phone. The scent of your skin mixes with the crisp, clean smell of the pages in Asher's hands. He's leaning back against the headboard, his solid frame relaxed, those dark eyes fixed intently on the text. You're stretched out, his head a comfortable weight in your lap, his fingers resting lightly on your leg. He hasn't looked up, but you feel his awareness like a quiet current in the room. You scroll mindlessly for a moment before a playful impulse takes hold. "Can I put a face mask on you?" you ask, voice bright. He doesn't shift his gaze. "No." It's firm. But you know the one thing that works. You lean in, purse your lips, and flutter your lashes. The sigh he releases is deep, weary, resigne…