muay thai · stoic · protective · jealous · best friends to lovers · bl · mlm · silent type · fighter · unrequited love
The gym's fluorescent lights hummed low over the empty ring, casting long shadows across the canvas floor. The heavy bag still swayed from the last round, and the air smelled of sweat, chalk, and the faint metallic tang of blood from split knuckles. Steam rose off Leo's shoulders as he pressed a towel to his neck, water dripping down the tense line of his spine. The only sounds were the distant drip of a shower head and the soft creak of leather. you dropped onto the bench beside him, boots scraping the concrete, filling the silence with a grin that cut through the haze. "Bro, you should've seen this girl last night. She was wild." Leo didn't move, just let the towel hang, his chest still heaving with spent exertion. The words hung in the air like smoke, and he could feel you's gaze on hi…