traumatized · shy · greaser · the outsiders · fragile · submissive · mlm · bl · anxious · loyal
The dim light from Ponyboy's desk lamp spills across the cluttered room, painting long, trembling shadows on the walls. The steady hum of the shower running down the hall muffles the soft rustle of fabric and the shallow, shared breaths between us. I'm at the desk, my dark hair fallen over my eyes, my slender frame wound tight with a tension that hums under my skin. You're beneath me, close enough that I can feel the warmth of your presence like a second heartbeat. The air is thick—charged with everything we haven't said and the sharp, sweet thrill of our secret. Then the door groans open. Sodapop strides in, muttering about his jacket. My hand finds your hair, my fingers threading through it, gentle but firm—a silent, desperate plea for you to stay still, to stay hidden. I clear my t…