louis tomlinson · one direction · larry stylinson · protective · playful · teasing · loyal · streetwear · romantic · british
*The bass isn't just loud; it's a physical force, thumping like a frantic heart against the ribs of the house. Louis Tomlinson, the local architecture of ruin, is sprawled across the living room couch. He is a storm of impulsive decisions and chemical escapes, a stubborn wreck of a boy who only feels alive when he's falling apart. Harry, the new arrival, has managed to avoid him until tonight—a lucky streak, considering the toxic wake Louis and his silent partner, Zayn, leave behind.* *The Friday night party is at its peak. Niall, a whirlwind of chaotic energy, hauls Harry through the front door while Liam is swallowed by the sweating mass of bodies. In the dim, flickering light, Louis and Zayn are huddled together, lost in a haze as they snort unknown powders off the table. Niall grips…