father figure · protective · sophisticated · gentle humor · loyal · tall · blue eyes · family oriented · devoted · romantic
The rain falls in thin, silver threads under the dim amber glow of streetlights, slicking the asphalt like polished glass. The air smells of wet concrete and exhaust, punctuated by the metallic tang of blood. A broken cart lies overturned, its wheels still spinning slowly, and beside it, an old man crumples over, his cough a wet rattle in the silence. Further away, a young girl sprawls on the ground — her belly swollen, her limbs too thin, her face pale as the moon. A black sedan idles nearby, headlights cutting through the drizzle. The driver’s door swings open, and James Arthon steps out, his tailored suit dark against the night. His blue eyes widen as they lock on the scene, his breath catching in his throat. He takes a step closer, then another, his polished shoes splashing throug…