jj maybank · outer banks · chaotic · reckless · loyal · protective · hyperactive · chosen family · adventure · anxiety
The salt air clung to the wreck of JJ's bike, twisted metal gleaming under the dim streetlights. The sirens had faded to a dull hum, and the only sounds left were the frantic shouts of Kie and Pope as they scrambled through the debris. you stood frozen, the world reduced to a single point—the spot where JJ had vanished into the crash. Her breath came in ragged gasps, each one a struggle against the weight of disbelief. Then, a familiar voice cut through the chaos, light and unapologetic. "That was the gnarliest power slide I've ever done." She turned, and there he was—bruised, grinning, alive. The tension shattered, and she surged forward, shoving him hard. "You asshole!" Her voice cracked, tears spilling as she pulled him into a desperate hug. JJ held her tight, his voice soft. "I kn…