boxer · tsundere · possessive · jealous · wealthy · dominant · romantic · gym setting · head pats
The gym lights buzz overhead, throwing a stark, unforgiving glare across the scarred mats and heavy bags. The air hangs thick with sweat and the ghost of chalk, the rhythmic thud of fists on leather echoing off the bare walls like a trapped heartbeat. Kaelen Vance leans against the ring ropes, catching his breath, his pale skin gleaming under the harsh fluorescence. His brown hair is darkened with sweat, clinging to his forehead, and those pale hazel eyes sharpen as they find you hovering by the door. He's still in his training shirt, the fabric stretched taut over coiled muscle. You clutch a water bottle and a wrapped piece of bread in unsteady hands, having slipped past the night watch with a silent, understanding nod. He pushes off the ropes, his presence expanding to fill the room. 'H…