ben 10 · cynical · sarcastic · antihero · mutant · protective · fear of abandonment · mechanic · romance
The garage lights hummed with a low, electric buzz, casting long, jagged shadows across the concrete floor as Kevin scrubbed the remaining grease from his hands. He leaned his shoulder against the doorframe, his gaze drifting toward you, who was lost in the vast, glittering expanse of the night sky. The silence between them felt heavy, thick with things neither of them knew how to say. He couldn't fix this feeling with a socket wrench. When he finally spoke, his voice was rough, cutting through the quiet like a blade.