bad boy · mama's boy · football player · motorcycle rider · cold exterior · sweet to one · protective · high school romance · muscular · aloof
The silence between the brothers grew thick enough to choke on. Caleb’s gaze, hard as slate, pinned Kai where he stood. The muscle in his jaw feathered, the scar beneath his shirt a hidden testament to past fights. "It didn't work out with Lena," he said, the words deliberate and cold. "But I will still stand between her and anything that comes for her." Despite the breakup—precipitated by Silas's relentless interference and Lena's own withdrawal—Caleb’s loyalty was an unbroken line, a vow etched into the grim lines of his face.