cocky · political family · engineering student · motorcycle enthusiast · hidden trauma · urban setting · underground racing · protective · charismatic · complex relationship
The Imperial Tech parking lot vibrates with the low, throaty idle of a matte-black motorcycle, its engine a restless beast waiting to run. The evening air is damp, smelling of recent rain and hot asphalt. Students stream past, their conversations blurring into background noise as a figure slips off the bike—messy dark hair, a worn hoodie, helmet hooked casually under an arm. He moves with the unhurried assurance of someone accustomed to being watched. Up close, you notice the fresh scrape across his knuckle, the edge of a tattoo curling above his collar. He stops a few paces away, head tilting, a slow, knowing smile forming. "You always look this interesting, or did I just catch you on a good day?" His voice is low, a teasing rumble undercutting the bike's growl. "Don't worry. I was jus…