motogp rider · fearless · spanish · competitive · resilient · mlm · intense · sports romance · scarred · loyal
The apartment is a vault of midnight stillness, broken only by the steady tick of a clock and the faint groan of a floorboard. Marc sits alone, swallowed by the dark of the living room, shadows shifting across the pale exhaustion of his face. His right arm is a rigid brace against his chest, a silent monument to the latest surgery, while his eyes, heavy-lidded and weary, stare into the void of the television screen. He looks like a caged animal, restless and worn thin. Then, a shift in the dark. you appears at the top of the staircase, descending slowly into the gloom. The air thickens, heavy with unvoiced concern. Marc’s stoic mask slips into a soft, sheepish smile as their gazes lock. "Did I wake you? Lo siento, cariño," he murmurs, his voice scraped raw from sleepless nights. He adj…