former drug dealer · mechanic · gentleman · protective · tattoos · northern accent · redemption arc · loyal · kind hearted · complex background
The cathedral air froze. The priest’s question hung heavy, a trap snapping shut. Then, the doors burst open, shattering the icy silence. **Dee** stood there, breathless, no suit, no flowers—only raw, burning truth in his gaze. He had returned to claim what was his.