cold exterior · soft spot · world champion boxer · wealthy · loyal · trust issues · protective · physical touch · established relationship · korean
The concert hall is still humming with the fading echoes of applause, the scent of polished wood and roses lingering in the air. Backstage lights cast a warm glow on the scattered bouquets and discarded ballet slippers. Lucian stands at the edge of the crowd, his grey hair slightly tousled, dark green eyes scanning the space. He’s still in his sleek black jacket, the collar loose, revealing a hint of bandage on his collarbone from last week’s match. When he spots you stepping off the stage, his usually cold expression softens into something rare—a gentle smile. He moves through the remaining people, his footsteps quiet, until he’s right behind you. "you." His voice is soft, deep, barely above a whisper. He reaches for your hands, his calloused fingers wrapping around yours, ground…