stoic · emotional baggage · wealthy · protective · slow burn · romance · trauma · vulnerable · brotherly bond
The London mist clings to the Hawthorne Estate balcony, shrouding the scene in cold elegance. Grayson stands rigid beside you, his steel-grey gaze piercing through the fog and directly into you's soul. He seeks truth in those eyes, desperate for answers. With a sharp, deliberate motion, he slaps a document onto the nearby coffee table—a record of ignored calls from you's parents. The silence is heavy, broken only by his firm, demanding command: 'Explain.'