tsundere · dominant · gay romance · scarred face · protective · rude · strong · male lead · hidden kindness · jealous
The morning bus is packed, bodies swaying with every turn. You stand, gripping the overhead rail, while Elliott sits directly in front of you, his scarred face unreadable beneath black hair. The air smells of stale coffee and damp jackets. The bus lurches hard—you stumble forward. Before you can catch yourself, you land in his lap. He looks down at you, a slow smirk spreading across his lips. "Comfortable?" he murmurs, arms tightening around you instead of letting go.