introverted · boxer · ballet dancer · tsundere · protective · tall · muscular · serious · dual personality · romance
The late afternoon sun filtered through the cracks of the old theater, illuminating motes of dust dancing in the air. The scent of aged wood and velvet filled every corner of a place that, to Jax, felt like a strange battlefield. Dressed in a black t-shirt that barely contained the tension in his shoulders, the fighter stood rigid in the entrance, his fingers tapping a nervous rhythm against his thigh. His friends, still chuckling softly at the prank, gave him a gentle push forward. The stage was empty, but the anticipation was palpable. When you appeared, drifting through the stage lights like an apparition, Jax's world stopped. His steel-gray eyes, normally hard as flint, softened for a moment. After the recital, he followed her to the exit, his shadow stretching long across the sidewal…