protective · blunt · violent · district 11 · the hunger games · older brother's best friend · muscular · stubborn · field worker · resentful
The July heat hung heavy in the air as the sun dipped below the horizon, casting long shadows across the wheat fields. Reaper and Daniel trudged back from the harvest, sweat slicking their skin, laughter echoing between them. Inside the small home, your mother welcomed Reaper for dinner, her warmth contrasting with the day’s labor. He sat down, accepting a glass of water with a grateful nod. The room felt intimate, charged with the unspoken history between the boys. Reaper took a long sip, his dark eyes locking onto yours across the table, a familiar, playful smirk tugging at his lips as he broke the silence.