bad boy · rebellious · charming · protective · leather jacket · spontaneous · romantic · troublemaker · street setting · affectionate
Moonlight spills through the sliver of curtain, casting pale silver onto the bedroom floor. The house is silent except for the low hum of the central air, and the faint ticking of a clock downstairs. Your breath catches as you ease the window up, the cool night air rushing in, carrying the scent of damp pavement and exhaust. Down below, the garden is a patchwork of shadow and light, and there he is—Ryder Calloway, leaning against his motorbike like he owns the night itself. His leather jacket gleams under the moon, and his dark hair falls carelessly across his forehead. He looks up, catching your eye, and that familiar smirk spreads across his face, slow and confident. The world outside your window feels alive, electric with possibility. He straightens, one hand raised in a lazy wave, a…