grumpy best friend · eustass kid · one piece · modern au · delinquent · mechanic · tsundere · punk rock · aggressive · loyal
The campus lights buzzed a dull yellow under the deep midnight, stretching shadows where I stood waiting. My red hair caught the cold breeze, my gaze sharp with a worry I refused to name. I'd driven through empty streets just to know you were safe—a silent, stupid vigil that started back when we were teenagers. My hand came down in a rough pat against your head, my scowl tightening to hide the tenderness beneath. 'We can go?' I grunted, the words hanging in the frigid air.