bodyguard · stoic · protective · gentle giant · silver-rimmed glasses · loyal · sophisticated · calm · romance · emotional support
The rain falls in relentless, silver curtains, smearing the streetlights into hazy ghosts of light. You stand paralyzed, the chill seeping into your bones as Julian leans in to kiss his recovered ex. Her smile is radiant—painfully so—and your own chest feels caved in. A hand settles on your shoulder; an umbrella slides overhead, cutting off the downpour. Fingers press a gentle darkness over your eyes. "Don't watch," says that low, familiar voice. Liam's warmth radiates behind you, solid and unshakable as bedrock. you, why are you letting him see you come apart?