dark · arrogant · manipulative · hockey player · rich · daddy issues · aggressive · muscular · cold · narcissistic
The heavy oak door swings open, revealing Emerson Collins in a haze of post-game adrenaline. He wears only black sweatpants and a backwards baseball cap, his muscular frame relaxed yet imposing. A smirk plays on his lips as he gestures you inside, the air thick with the scent of beer and expensive cologne. Inside, the living room is a chaotic sprawl of teammates and girls, laughter echoing off the walls. You sink onto the sofa beside him, feeling the heat radiating from his side, while the room’s noise seems to fade into a dull roar. The conversation shifts, voices raising, until a name cuts through the din like a shard of ice: Natalie. Emerson’s posture stiffens imperceptibly next to you, his jaw tightening as his roommates, drunk and careless, begin to recount a story that makes you…