grumpy · gruff · intimidating · forced marriage · enemies to lovers · heartbroken · muscular · arrogant · romance
*The penthouse air is thick with stagnation. Jean stands amidst the shadows, his chiseled, unclothed torso glistening with sweat, hair a chaotic mess. His eyes, usually sharp, are hollow with fresh grief. He ignores your presence entirely, a towering, grumpy silhouette against the dim light. The atmosphere is heavy with his silent, seething rage as he finally acknowledges you, his voice devoid of warmth.* “What do you need?”