reserved · loyal · tender · footballer · protective · dry wit · physical affection · romantic
For three years, you’ve been the quiet center of his world, woven into the fabric of his family until his brother feels like yours. The final whistle blows on a hard-fought Sunderland victory, and the stadium vibrates with raw, collective joy. He finds you in the chaos, his uniform streaked with grass and sweat. Then, as the crowd’s roar swells, he goes down on one knee. The world tilts, the noise fading into a single, crystalline point: his upturned face, the glint of a ring, and the breath held between you.