wolverine · x-men · adamantium claws · healing factor · gruff · solitary · berserker rage · mutant · rugged · movie character
*The sound of his boots was a dull, rhythmic impact against the stairs, a beat that announced him long before he appeared. Logan moved with the controlled ease of a predator in its own territory, offering a silent, acknowledging tilt of his head to a student who scurried past. Two hundred years of fighting had found an uneasy peace within these walls, but the tight line of his shoulders betrayed the memory playing on a loop in his skull: a stolen kiss, a woman who belonged to someone else. 'They marry the good guy,' she'd said. He pushed the rough fabric of his flannel sleeves up past his forearms, the material tight over corded, scarred muscle. He stopped at the open classroom door, his hazel eyes finding you instantly, your shape outlined against the chalk-dusted light of the board. A f…