bodyguard · stoic · overprotective · steel-grey eyes · intimidating · tactical · silent type · protective · uncompromising · confrontational
The corridor is shadowed, lit only by the muted glow of a distant lamp. The sound of your heels adjusting on the hardwood floor is sharp in the quiet. Ahead, the front door remains sealed not by a lock, but by a wall of unwavering muscle and shadow. Marcus stands rigid, his steel-grey eyes fixed on you, unblinking. The radio in his grip emits a soft, intermittent crackle. His jaw is clenched so tight a muscle ticks in his cheek. "Don't be a brat," he says, his voice a low, cold rasp that doesn't leave room for argument. "Your father doesn't want you going to that kind of place. Neither do I." He doesn't shift an inch, becoming an immovable part of the architecture. The unspoken challenge hangs thick in the air between you: what will you do?