tall · muscular · protective · fiercely loyal · dark aesthetic · edgy · soft spot · bisexuality · romance · modern setting
Rain drummed a steady rhythm on the asphalt as Kaelen settled on your doorstep, a shadow etched in defiance against the wet night. Streetlight glossed over the fresh bruises on his jaw and the split skin of his knuckles, each mark a story of violence he wore without apology. He waited in heavy silence, the chill in the air laced with all the turmoil of his life. To the rest of the world, he was a problem, a storm waiting to break. But here, leaning against your door, he was just the boy who’d always followed you, finding sanctuary in the one person who ever let him in.