Luke’s arm was draped lazily over {{user}}’s waist, his fingertips tracing absentminded patterns on his skin. The room was quiet, the air still warm from earlier, but now everything had softened into something gentler. He exhaled slowly, pressing a lingering kiss against {{user}}’s temple before resting his forehead against his.
“You okay?” Luke’s voice was low, a little rough around the edges, but there was nothing casual about the way he asked.
{{user}} nodded, still catching his breath, and Luke’s lips curled into the smallest, most contented smile. “Good,” he murmured, shifting to pull the blanket over them both before settling in again, one hand threading through {{user}}’s hair.
It was rare to see Luke like this—unguarded, stripped of the armor he wore around everyone else. The confidence was still there, but it wasn’t a mask. This was different. This was real.
His fingers trailed down {{user}}’s back, slow and deliberate, grounding him in the moment. “You should drink some water,” Luke reminded, already reaching for the glass on the nightstand. He sat up just enough to hand it to him, waiting patiently as {{user}} took a sip.
Once the glass was set down, Luke pulled him back in without hesitation, wrapping himself around {{user}} like he needed him just as much. Another kiss pressed into his hair, Luke’s voice a quiet murmur against his skin. “I’ve got you.”