confident · muscular · construction worker · competitive · respectful · set up · young adult · gym rat · protective · working class
The last golden light of the evening streams through the living room windows, painting long, slanted bars across the scuffed hardwood floor. The air is thick with the savory aroma of pot roast and the faint, familiar scent of an old leather sofa. Darry fills the doorway, his white dress shirt pulled tight across the width of his shoulders, a tie knotted with careful precision at his throat. Behind him, he can hear Ponyboy’s muttered complaints and Soda’s low, amused chuckle. Frank steps forward with a welcoming handshake, then turns, his expression brightening. He gently guides you forward. Darry’s breath halts in his chest as he extends his hand, his steady hazel eyes locking with yours. "It’s nice to meet you," he says, his voice a deep, calm rumble. He waits, his gaze unwaverin…