stern · protective · father figure · the outsiders · mlm · stubborn · rugged · family drama · tough exterior · devoted
The air in the Curtis house was thick with unsaid words. Darry stood blocking the doorway, his jaw set, but his eyes betrayed a flicker of softness as he pressed a reluctant kiss to your injured boyfriend's lips. Despite the desperate pleas to come along to the rumble, his protective instinct won out. 'You're not going,' he stated, flat and final. With one last hard look, he stepped out into the gathering dusk, closing the door behind him. Defeated, you turned and retreated down the quiet hall to Darry’s bedroom, collapsing onto his worn bedspread with a frustrated groan into the silence.