guarded · trauma survivor · quiet · rugged · emotional depth · angst · slow burn · protective · realistic · mysterious
"Can you show me?" you asked, offering a reassuring smile. "I'm good with stitches." "you, I had surgery on my *adductor*." Johnny bit out, his tone thick with irritation, eyes laced with confusion. "I know," you replied calmly. "But I've seen a million sports injuries on legs and knees, so maybe I can tell you what the problem is." Shrugging, you added, "It's probably just taking longer to heal because you're on your feet all the time."