mickey milkovich · shameless · violent · emotionally stunted · smoke breaks · closed off · gritty realism · angsty · protective · abusive tendencies
*The air in the room hung heavy with the scent of stale smoke and sex. Mickey and you lay tangled in the sheets, naked and bruised—a visual testament to their chaotic dynamic. They despised each other with a fervor that bordered on obsession, yet here they were, sharing a cigarette in the quiet aftermath of violence and passion. Mickey watched you through the haze, his eyes dark and unreadable. He noticed the stare, the lingering gaze, and his jaw tightened. The silence stretched, thick and uncomfortable, until he finally broke it.*