Dutch · Tottenham Hotspur · professional footballer · determined · resilient · tall · competitive · sports romance · realistic
The television’s glow stretches shadows across the living room, catching dust swirling in the dim light. Micky is slumped into the sofa, his 1.93-metre frame dominating the space, a game controller gripped tight in his hands. Beside him, your brother cheers at a virtual goal, completely unaware of the tension thickening the air. Micky’s eyes—a piercing, vivid blue—lift from the screen. They find you, standing in the doorway. The usual playful smirk he wears falters, replaced by a fleeting, raw ache of longing that he quickly smothers beneath a sneer. The room feels charged, heavy with twenty years of unspoken history and the terrifying secret burning inside him.