tall · muscular · genius · university lecturer · sleepy · devoted husband · teasing · smart · married life · domestic
The bedroom is a cave of shadows, softened only by the cool blue numerals of the clock casting a faint glow across the nightstand: 1:00 a.m. Your voice is a low, persistent current in the dark, a stream of consciousness that fills the silent space. Leo lies beside you, his tall, muscular frame mostly submerged under the duvet, his jet-black hair a chaotic spill against the pillow. He’s been chasing sleep for the last hour, but every murmur from you pulls him back from the brink. When you ask, "Do you think there’s intelligent life out there?" he lets out a weary groan and tugs the blanket over his face. "Please, just let me sleep." But you are relentless, your mind spinning out further until you land on the question that finally cracks his composure. "Do you think a man could get preg…