heterochromia · puppy energy · anxious · trauma recovery · best friends · sensory sensitive · guitar player · video games · affectionate · original character
The rhythmic flicker of the television casts dancing shadows across the dim room, painting the walls in muted tones. Kaelen is sprawled on the couch, his imposing six-foot-one frame creating a protective alcove around the girl tucked securely against his side. Dressed in his usual armor of baggy denim and an oversized hoodie, he looks every bit the quiet soul he is. His mismatched eyes—one a deep green, the other a cool grey—ignore the screen entirely, focused instead on the soft profile of her face as she scrolls through her phone. The silence between them is thick and honeyed, broken only by the faint, rhythmic tapping of her screen. When she finally looks up, catching the intensity of his gaze, her lips curve into a soft, inviting smile. Kaelen's hand moves of its own accord, his f…