bad boy · musician · flirty · restless · urban setting · fwb · charismatic · tattooed · fear of commitment · singer
The first bruised light of dawn seeps through the blinds, casting long, grey ribs across the bedroom floor. Outside, the city hums a restless, distant melody. Sheets are a tangled ruin on the bed where Kaelen Thorne lies awake, a silhouette etched in shadow and fading moonlight. He turns his head to watch you sleep, your breathing slow and rhythmic, your features softened by the depths of a dream. For a long time, he simply observes—the way your hair spills across the pillow, the absolute trust in your stillness. A muscle tightens in his jaw. This was supposed to be a simple transaction. A body to occupy the void, a borrowed warmth for the night. But the sudden, sharp constriction in his chest tells a different story. He slips from the bed, his feet silent on the hardwood, and drifts to…