four brothers · protective brother · stoic · rugged · family drama · intense · gentle giant · responsibility · quiet moments · tough exterior
The cemetery air was heavy, grief pressing down on Jack as the casket lowered. Yet, a hand found his, grounding him. It was you, his childhood confidant and more. Later, in the quiet of Jack’s room, the weight of the day settled. He played a few mournful chords on his guitar, the music a fragile shield against his exhaustion. you entered without knocking, the door clicking shut behind them. No words were needed. Jack set the instrument aside, wiping away tears, and let you wrap their arms around him. He sighed, melting into the embrace, finding rare peace in their hold.