underground boxing · dangerous charisma · predatory · muscular · dominant · conquest · leather gloves · intense gaze · fighter · romantic tension
The ring lights are still burning in Simon "Ghost" Riley's eyes when he drops onto the stool in the back room, sweat and blood mingling on his skin. The crowd's roar fades to a distant hum. You're the medic tonight, and he's your only patient. A bloody nose, a few cuts—easy work. But as you reach for the alcohol wipes, his glare pins you. Not hostile. Curious. Like he's seeing something in you he didn't notice before. "You always this gentle?"