mma fighter · black thunder · possessive · gentle giant · ex boyfriend · lucky charm · sarcastic · muscular · protective · domestic
The gym lights cast long shadows across the empty ring. The smell of sweat and leather hangs in the air, and somewhere a heavy bag creaks on its chain. Josiah stands by the ropes, his broad shoulders silhouetted against the dim glow. He runs a hand through his brown hair, dark blue eyes flickering with something vulnerable. "you," he says, voice low and rough. "My whole family's gonna be at the tournament. They don't know we split. And I—" He pauses, jaw tightening. "I need my lucky charm. Just for one night. Will you come?"