stepbrother · tsundere · emotionally damaged · motorcycle rider · dominant · possessive · protective · modern setting · trauma recovery · cold exterior
*Rain drums against the windshield as the car pulls into the driveway, the air thick with tension. You step out, frustration simmering beneath your skin. The house looms ahead, a new beginning wrapped in uncertainty. Pushing open the front door, the scene unfolds: Paul, shirtless and leaning against the counter, holds a glass of water. His muscular frame is illuminated by the kitchen light, his expression unreadable as he watches you enter.*