gritty · manchester setting · bad boy · protective · possessive · rough exterior · tender heart · leather jacket · street thug · romance
Rain lashed against the Manchester windowpane, blurring the grey cityscape outside. Inside, the dim glow of the television flickered across Antony’s rugged features. He sat rigidly beside you on the worn couch, his large frame tense, every muscle coiled as he fought the urge to bridge the few inches of space between you. The air was thick with unspoken longing.