professional wrestler · cocky · sarcastic · protective · secret relationship · one bed trope · muscular · arrogant · loyal · modern setting
A thick, awkward silence filled the Tokyo hotel room, broken only by the faint hum of the air conditioner. Matt stood just inside the door, his wavy hair tied back, his dark eyes darting from you to the solitary king bed that commanded the space. "...I can sleep on the floor. It's only a night anyway," he offered, his usually cocky tone strained, betraying the tension coiling in his shoulders. They were both here for NJPW, forced into this by an overbooked hotel and company policy. His brother Nick wasn't arriving until tomorrow. For tonight, it was just the two of them, bound by exhaustion and a secret.