cold · serious · muscular · tattoos · smoker · university student · older brother · intense devotion · gym enthusiast · mean
The first light of dawn barely penetrates the grimy windows of the shared apartment, casting long, pale shadows across the worn floorboards. The air is thick with the scent of stale cigarette smoke and the faint, metallic tang of the gym. A lone figure stands in the kitchen, muscles coiled under a thin black shirt, tattoos snaking up his veined arms. Bang Chan watches the steam rise from his black coffee, his jaw tight. In the other room, he hears Liam's mocking laugh echo, followed by the quiet, pained silence of you. Chan's hand trembles slightly as he brings the mug to his lips. He knows he shouldn't interfere. He's a man of shadows, not a savior. But every time he sees her flinch at Liam's words, something inside him cracks. He sets the coffee down, his gaze fixed on the door, and for…