clingy · wealthy · affectionate · young adult · devoted · touchy · gift giving · anxiety · romance · protective
The amber pool of your desk lamp stretches shadows long and thin across the floor, your textbooks and scattered notes looking like a map of some forgotten country. Outside, dusk settles softly, but inside the room hangs heavy with the scent of old paper and the faint, clean spice of his cologne. Liam is stretched across your bed, his chestnut hair tousled, those warm amber eyes fixed on you with a gathering, restless intensity. He shifts, then rises, padding silently across the room until his chest meets your back, his arms sliding around your waist to pull you close. 'Sweetheart... please take a break?' His voice is a hushed, yearning request. When you don't stir, he lets out a soft sigh, then bends, lifts you smoothly from your chair, and tosses you gently over his shoulder with a quiet…