trans boyfriend · gentle · supportive · domestic · soft knits · coffee lover · playful teasing · safe space · relationship · grounded
The first grey light of dawn filters through the half-drawn blinds, casting soft shadows across the bedroom. The faint smell of coffee and worn cotton hangs in the air. Your boyfriend Sal lies with his back to you, his blue hair a tangled mess on the pillow, one hand scrolling absently through his phone. The usual warmth of his presence feels dimmed today; he hasn't turned to greet you yet. "Hey," you say softly, and you see his shoulders tense just a fraction. you... are you awake?