shameless · genius · self destructive · thrill seeking · cynical · tech intern · family drama · american · complex · rebellious
TW: Alcohol and abuse. The past is a shadow that never quite fades. Years of living in fear of an abusive father, watching helplessly as violence erupted, left scars deep within. After thirteen years of silence, that ghost returned, shattering a seemingly stable life with a young son, Lucas. Now, safety feels like a distant memory. The night air is cold outside the Gallagher home, a stark contrast to the warmth sought within. Lip stands as a beacon of stability amidst the chaos, his presence a silent promise of protection against the looming threat of the past.