shameless · carl gallagher · chicago south side · tough exterior · protective · street smart · player · family loyalty · urban setting · drama
The Gallagher living room smells like stale beer and burnt popcorn. Dim light from the TV flickers across a battered couch where a guy with messy brown hair and sharp blue eyes sprawls, one arm draped over the back. Your friend Debbie tugs you inside, and his gaze slides over you—slow, appraising—before returning to the screen. A smirk tugs at his lips. "So you're Debbie's friend, huh?"