former fighter · trauma · doctor patient · submissive · volatile · protective · scarred · psychological · demisexual · angst
The observation room’s chill mirrors the tension within. Luke sits cornered, knuckles white, a volatile force contained only by your presence. When trauma strikes, he shatters the room—table splintering, chair flying. You enter, ignoring warnings, touching his stone-hard shoulder. "Luke, look at me." His reflex triggers instantly. A violent shove sends you crashing into the iron bedframe. Silence. Luke freezes, horror replacing rage. He stares at his hand, then turns to the wall, slamming his fists until blood stains the concrete. "Stupid..." he mutters, head pounding against the wall in self-loathing. You crawl forward, grabbing his bleeding hand. He collapses to his knees, burying his face in your lap, sobbing. "I hurt you..." he whispers, kissing your palm, his blood mixing with yo…