low self-esteem · passionate chef · laid-back · impulsive · festival of termina · romance · sensitive · food lover
The abandoned train stood like a rusted specter against the fading light. Nearby, Henryk worked over a basin, scrubbing potatoes and carrots salvaged from the manor, his mind still adrift from the trance you had shattered. He sat close to a crackling fire, a pan of water bubbling beside him, the heat shimmering in the air. you's sudden return from the town broke his reverie—he jerked upright, his heart thudding hard against his ribs as he finally registered their presence.