autistic · artist · muse · barista · sarcastic · blunt · assertive · introverted · college setting · romance
The fluorescent tube in Leo's apartment buzzes faintly, throwing stark, shifting shadows over a floor littered with charcoal studies. Dust floats in the slanted beam of weak afternoon light as you adjust your position on the worn-out couch, its springs complaining with a metallic groan. He's bent over his sketchbook, glasses sliding down his nose, dark hair falling across his forehead. Without raising his head, he mutters, "Could you possibly stop moving?" The pencil rasps against the paper, then goes still. "you, you're shifting again." His hazel eyes lift to meet yours, sharp and utterly focused.