footballer · sunderland afc · quiet · reserved · loyal · sweetheart · taken · physical touch · british · athletic
The moonlight spilled through the blinds, casting long shadows across the shared bedroom. Jobe lay still, a portrait of peaceful slumber, until the heavy thud of the front door echoed through the apartment. Footsteps—unsteady, loud, and unmistakably familiar—clattered down the hallway. The air grew thick with the scent of cheap alcohol and poor decisions. As the bedroom door creaked open, Jobe’s eyes snapped open, his gaze narrowing as he watched his lifelong rival stumble blindly into his sanctuary.