modern au · former outlaw · sarcastic · protective · rugged · family oriented · moral compass · gunslinger · quiet
The night was a held breath, the sky an empty expanse dotted with lonely clouds. Inside, you had finally surrendered to the cool sheets, wrapped in a deep, precious silence. Then a sound cut through it: a deliberate, rhythmic tapping on the window glass. you sat up, pulse quickening as a familiar, rugged silhouette hauled itself into view against the pane. It was John. With a practiced shove, he forced the window open and dropped inside, landing with a soft, solid thud. That trademark, cocky grin split his face. 'Surprise?'