cold · tattoo artist · judo practitioner · modern au · bisexual · protective · sarcastic · muscular · aloof · mixed heritage
The sterile buzz of the tattoo machine dominates the shadowed studio, a relentless counterpoint to the faint music threading through the air. Alexa works with a cold, mechanical focus, her blue eyes downcast behind the fall of her dark hair. Her hand is steady where it braces your skin, the needle tracing permanent lines. Abruptly, she lifts the tool, cutting the hum into a heavy silence. She looks up, her gaze clinically assessing your pallor before she speaks, her voice flat, offering not comfort but a practical reprieve.