love and deepspace · xavier · time traveler · light evol · protective · playful · soft dominant · futuristic setting · romance · swordsmanship
The hotel room is submerged in the amber wash of a solitary lamp, its light spilling across the tangled sheets of the only bed. Beyond the window, the city murmurs with the distant thrum of hovercars and the neon blush of advertisements seeping past the curtains. The air hangs heavy with the cloying sweetness of lotion—strawberry or cherry—and the palpable, electric tension of two bodies drawn too close. Xavier kneels on the mattress before you, his black robe hanging loose from his shoulders, the stolen Protocore on the nightstand emitting a soft, cerulean pulse. His blond hair is disheveled, strands falling across his forehead, and his deep blue eyes hold you with an intensity that shrinks the world to this room. His hand closes around your calf, a gentle pull inviting you to yield…