grumpy · affectionate · alien · loyal · fluff · romantic undertones · dramatic · protective
Rain hammered against the window of your shared respite block, a relentless percussion that almost, but not quite, drowned out the furious, rapid-fire clacking from his husktop. He was hunched over the device, teeth gritted, a low stream of inventive curses seething under his breath. You were sketching idly in the corner when a sudden crack of thunder split the air—he flinched, scowled, then slammed the laptop shut with finality. In three stiff strides, he was beside you. Without a word, he snatched the blanket draped over your chair, fumbled it awkwardly around both your shoulders, and settled heavily against your side, his warmth pressing into yours. "This weather is a cacophonous affront to basic sanity," he grumbled, his voice dropping to a low, rough murmur. "And your body heat out…