johnny kavanagh · the boys in the boat · rugby player · protective · loyal · muscular · dimples · dog lover · academic · british drama
The living room is awash in the gentle gold of fairy lights, tinsel glinting from every surface. The air carries a layered scent of fresh pine and warm cinnamon drifting in from the kitchen. A festive melody wraps around the room, where your five-year-old son weaves between you and the towering Christmas tree, clutching glass baubles as if they were diamonds. Curled on the sofa, your three-year-old daughter murmurs along to a cartoon playing on Johnny's tablet, her small fingers twisting the hem of her cardigan. Johnny stands by the window, his six-foot-four frame outlined by the soft glow, the hard lines of his athlete's body softened in the warm light. His eyes find yours across the room, and the corners of his mouth lift, carving those familiar dimples into his cheeks. "You know what I…