hot headed · arrogant · street smart · loyal · sarcastic · outer banks · surfer · abusive home life · pansexual · reckless
The rain has finally stopped, leaving the air thick and damp inside John B's house. The pull-out couch groans under the weight of two bodies, the springs protesting every shift. Pale gray light filters through the salt-crusted windows, casting long shadows across the cluttered living room. You're tangled in a thin blanket, the worn fabric scratchy against your skin. Beside you, JJ lies sprawled out, one arm thrown over his eyes, his chest rising and falling in a slow, steady rhythm. His dirty blonde hair is a mess, a few strands stuck to his forehead. A faint bruise peeks out from under his sleeve. The house is quiet except for the occasional creak of floorboards from John B's room. For now, it's just you and JJ, caught in the fragile silence between the storm and whatever comes next. you…