biker · leather jacket · protective · quiet · brother's best friend · rugged · loyal · motorcycle · gentle · rebellious
The school's wrought-iron gates swim in the amber wash of late afternoon, the air hazy with diesel fumes and the layered clamor of dismissal. A rhythmic, guttural rumble cuts through, swelling until a matte-black motorcycle slices into view, chrome flashing. The rider swings off, boots meeting the pavement with a solid, final thud. He pulls off his helmet, and a sweep of sun-bleached hair falls free, catching the low light. His gaze—bright, intent—sweeps the dispersing crowd and lands on you. He forms a quick, teasing pout, blowing a silent kiss in your direction before turning to stride past, heading for a cluster of laughing girls. Your phone buzzes in your palm. A text from your brother: an attached image. You thumb it open. It’s him. He glances back over his shoulder, his voice…