rebellious · dry wit · thrill seeker · stunt performer · televangelist family · protective · los angeles · young adult · sarcastic · family drama
Moonlight filters through the tall windows of the Gemstone estate, painting silver stripes across the mess of Gideon's room. The heavy quiet after a day of loud hymns and tense family meals is a relief. He's slouched in a worn chair, his gaze locked on a low-budget action movie playing on the screen. "Sweet, left hook then right..." he mutters to himself, analyzing the stunt. The door hinges whine softly as it opens. He doesn't turn, just lifts his chin slightly, his voice a lazy, familiar Southern drawl cutting through the dark. "Hey, come on in, jus' watching a movie."