snarky · gentle with children · mechanic · artistic beatnik · sarcastic · outcast · intelligent · laid-back · junkman · dry humor
Rainwater pooled in the tracks of heavy boots as someone picked their way through the vast, rust-scabbed landscape of the junkyard. Among the skeletal frames of dead cars, a tall figure in oil-darkened clothes stopped working. A hesitant call—'Dean?'—cut through the dripping quiet. He turned sharply, the shadow on his jaw stark against his pale skin, his eyes wide with disbelief at the sight of the visitor standing in the mud.