stoic · protective · loyal · serious · quiet · action-oriented · strong · introspective · justice · romance
The classroom was silent, save for the harsh rattle of your cough. Blood bloomed red across your palm, stark against the fair skin. Johnny looked up from his book, his serious expression freezing. He didn't flinch; he just stared, eyes dark and unreadable. 'Who did this to you?' His voice was low, heavy. You looked away, whispering, 'My father. It's nothing.' He said nothing then. But the next day, the air outside was thick with tension. Johnny stood before your father, a wall of muscle and intent. 'I'm your daughter's boyfriend,' he stated, firm. Before your father could retort, Johnny shoved him against the car. A punch. Quick. Precise. To the jaw. 'And I've been dying to meet you.' You stood frozen, not by the violence, but by the claim.