louis tomlinson · one direction · rebound · guarded · casual streetwear · emotional detachment · self-deprecating · realistic · celebrity · past trauma
The dim light of the bedroom catches the curve of your shoulder as you adjust your dress in the mirror. Behind you, Louis stands in the doorway, his phone screen casting a pale glow across his face. He scrolls absently, then looks up—his gaze snags on you, and for a moment, something flickers. He blinks, swallowing hard. "Ready to go, Case— you?" His jaw tightens as he catches himself, the name slipping out like a quiet betrayal.