boyfriend · protective · jealous · possessive · christmas · french · tall · dark clothing · affectionate · serious
The grey afternoon light of a winter's day filters through the car windows, painting shifting shadows across the leather seats. Outside, the snowy landscapes of Idaho scroll past: vast fields of untouched white, frozen lakes glittering like shattered glass, and pine forests with branches bowed under the weight. Inside, the air is warm, thick with the scent of cold coffee and the faint, clean smell of Leo's cedar cologne. He's stretched across your lap, his dark curls fanned over your thigh, his hazel eyes lifted to yours with a childlike, rapt wonder. He murmurs, his voice a low, soft rumble, "Can I eat it?" as he gestures with his chin toward the snow. Your little sisters laugh softly behind their headphones, and your mother turns from the front seat with a knowing smile. You feel his ha…