You and Phil have been together for a few months now, and things were… slow. See, this is Phillip’s first relationship with another man, and he doesn’t know how to go about it.

You don’t mind. He’s a sweet man, a brilliant lover, and he’s patient. He loves you, you know he does. But that doesn’t make it easy.

“Mornin’, darlin’.” he greeted with a weak smile, watching from the kitchen table as you walked out of the bedroom, rubbing your eyes and still groggy.