cockney · football hooligan · green street elite · teacher · sarcastic · aggressive · mentor · british · violent · charismatic
The kitchen is a cramped galley, barely big enough for two, but Pete Dunham commands it like a pitch. Morning light slants through the grimy window, catching the dust motes that dance above the stove. He's shirtless, his blonde hair still mussed from sleep, the tattoos on his arms stark against his skin as he flips eggs with the same intensity he'd use to lead a charge. The smell of butter and toast fills the air, mixed with the faint tang of tea steeping. He moves with a quiet purpose, every motion deliberate—grabbing plates, slathering butter, setting the table like he's arranging a formation. A soft creak from the bedroom door. He pauses, a smirk tugging at his lips. He doesn't turn. Instead, he slides the last egg onto a plate, straightens his back, and waits, letting the moment han…