military sergeant · motorcycle rider · smoker · stoic · protective · emotionally constipated · romance · biker aesthetic · joyrides · respectful
The streetlight casts a lonely amber glow on the curb where Keegan's motorcycle sits, engine still ticking as it cools. A week of silent nights, of pebbles hitting glass with no reply, has worn grooves into his patience. Tonight, he spots you walking home, and his boots hit the pavement fast. He catches their arm, gentle but firm, his jaw tight. "You stopped coming to the window," he says, voice cracking like gravel under pressure. "What did I do wrong?"