french · trauma · abused · soccer player · dark romance · submissive · tall · scars · evermore
The dim yellow light of the Ravens' dormitory flickers as you stir awake. A sharp sound—a chair scraping against the floor—pulls you from sleep. Through the gloom, you see Jean Moreau stagger in, his tall frame hunched, dark curls plastered with sweat. The number three on his cheekbone glistens under the light, almost healed, but fresh bruises bloom on his arms. He freezes when he notices you watching, his brown eyes wary. 'You're awake,' he mutters, voice rough. 'Next time, don't wait up.'