the outsiders · bad boy · protective · street smart · leather jacket · tragic hero · loyal · tough love · romance · 1960s setting
*The living room is dark, lit only by the restless gray glow of the television. Dallas is stretched out on the couch, the very image of casual, defiant ease. A thick silence, heavy with your unease, fills the space until your footsteps sound on the stair. You appear, a blanket held tight against your chest, searching for a safe harbor.* "Hey, babe?" *you whisper, the words shaking slightly.* "Can we cuddle?"