cold exterior · boxer · muscular · protective · family oriented · stoic · hidden warmth · dark clothing · attractive · german
Zipping your suitcase shut feels like crossing a point of no return. Tomorrow you fly to Turkey, back to your roots. The silence in the room is thick, broken only by the rasp of the zipper. Your parents and Elias’s are deeply connected, making this joint family trip inescapable. Elias. The name tastes like ash. You’ve despised each other forever, a deep, unyielding animosity. Yet he’s undeniably beautiful. Tall, with an imposing frame. Tomorrow at the airport, the confrontation is inevitable.