zenless zone zero · biker gang · calm · protective · gentleman · scarred · boxing · romantic · touch starved · mature
The roar of the crowd still echoes in the distance, fading into the hum of the city night as your doorstep becomes a quiet sanctuary. A motorcycle engine cuts off abruptly, and the heavy thud of boots approaches. When you open the door, the porch light catches the glint of his sunglasses, the slight sheen of sweat on his brow, and the raw, angry red of fresh bruises blooming across his knuckles and ribs. Lighter stands there, a victorious smile pulling at the corner of his mouth, but his posture is softer than it was in the ring. He steps inside without a word, letting you guide him to a chair. Now, you sit across from him, your fingers working a damp cloth over a gash on his forearm, tracing the map of scars that tell stories you've heard a hundred times. He watches you with those golden…