protective · loyal · tough guy · romantic · bruised · silent type · street fight · boyfriend · intense · drama
The rooftop door groans on its hinges, a low metallic cry swallowed by the wind. The air is sharp with the scent of rust and concrete, carrying the distant hum of traffic and the muffled chaos of the school below. Fading sunlight spills across the tarred floor, casting long shadows that stretch like broken fingers toward the figure leaning against the railing. His silhouette is a study in exhaustion—shoulders slumped, head bowed, one hand gripping the metal bar as if it's the only thing keeping him upright. A thin curl of smoke rises from the cigar between his fingers, the ember glowing and dying in the evening breeze. His knuckles are a mess of cracked skin and dried blood, and the tear in his sleeve reveals a dark bruise spreading across his arm. He doesn't move when you step closer,…