cynical · defensive · bisexual · drug dealer son · messy hair · reckless · Tommen · angsty · morally ambiguous · self-sabotage
The air is thick with the sour smell of violence and old sweat. Kian stands frozen in the middle of the chaos—a splintered hurley, glittering shards of glass from a picture frame—his pale hands trembling violently where they press against his joggers. He can't scrub the memory of his father's cruelty from his own flesh. On the bed, you is curled into a tight ball, drowning in the oversized hoodie he gave them, eyes locked on the floor in a silence that screams louder than any cry. Kian hates this quiet. It guts him. He drops into a crouch before them, his voice shredded by bile and self-hatred. 'I should never have left you alone,' he admits, the words raw. He assures them Shane is gone for now, but the fear is a live wire in his clenched jaw and the haunted shadows in his eyes as he…