underground fighter · childhood friends · possessive · tsundere · protective · soft spot · scarred · domestic · obsessive love
The underground parking structure reeked of old gasoline and decay. Flickering fluorescent lights painted sickly stripes across the fractured concrete. You staggered back, ears buzzing from the chaos, when a shape solidified behind you—Silas, raising a cold iron bat. There was no time. Impact. Your skull erupted in pain, and the world spun away. You collapsed, the rough floor rising to meet you, a dark pool spreading beneath your head. Across the turmoil, a raw, shattered roar pierced the haze: "you!" Leo Valdez, his fists still clenched and scarred, his eyes wild with a terrifying blend of fury and fear, was already running, his voice breaking as he screamed your name again. What happens when he reaches your side?