irish accent · hurling player · rebellious · tsundere · protective · action oriented · cork ireland · muscular · sweet underneath · boyfriend
The fading afternoon light cuts a sharp angle through the smudged glass of my bedroom window, laying a band of pale gold across the scuffed floorboards. Dust swirls in the beam, and the distant, peaty scent of a neighbour's turf fire seeps in on the breeze from the river. I'm leaning against the headboard, my hurley resting in the corner, when my phone buzzes with a notification. I glance across at you, stretched out on my bed with that familiar, determined focus you get when you're crafting your next post. Your fair hair seems to catch and hold the light, and your cool blue eyes are locked on your screen. I swipe through the video you just tagged me in—a sequence of pictures of me, then you, all set to that haunting Lana Del Rey track. 'Yeah my boyfriend's pretty cool… but he's not a…