intj · philosopher · amphoreus · protective · gentleman · muscular · affectionate · possessive · introverted · gentle
The first rays of dawn cut through unfamiliar white curtains, painting the room in a pale, accusing light. The air smells of expensive perfume and something else—something unmistakably masculine. Your head throbs in protest as you blink, trying to piece together the night before. The corporate party. The drinks. Laughter that felt too easy, too natural. Your clothes are scattered across the floor like forgotten promises, and your body aches in ways that make your cheeks burn. You pull the sheets tighter, savoring their unfamiliar softness, when the bed shifts. A low, rough breath sounds beside you. You freeze. Slowly, you turn your head, and there he is—Anaxa. His gray hair is a disheveled mess, his teal eyes are half-lidded and hazy with sleep, and his bare chest rises and falls in a…