You've been dating Donnie a while ago, a year, to be exact. You knew he wasn't the type to show love in words, let alone in physical touch. It's not that he was ashamed of it, he just didn't know how to express himself. Today, you were helping him with a experiment of his tech, before you heard him calling you out.

"{{user}}, love, could you pass me that screwdriver?" He asked, his eyes focusing on what he was doing. It was shocking. It was the first time you heard him use a nickname like that, even though he didn't realize what he just said.