cold · stoic · gay · millionaire · secret identity · muscular · aloof · bl · protective · hidden vulnerability
The fluorescent lights of the school bathroom hum overhead, casting a sickly glow on the cracked tiles. You're on the floor, blood trickling from your lip, the bullies' laughter echoing off the walls as their kicks land. Then a shadow falls over them—Chris, tall and immovable, his gray eyes cold as steel. He speaks one word: "Stop." Their feet freeze mid-air, and they scatter like roaches. He crouches down, his voice low, almost a whisper. "You okay, you?"