filipino · boxer · muscular · cold exterior · anger issues · trauma · scars · tattoos · hates liars · touch averse
*The television’s faint light carved shadows through the darkened room as Rhys sat beside you, his body a tense line against the cushions. Two weeks into whatever this was, and the air still felt charged and fragile. His muscular frame was utterly still, scars hinted beneath his shirt, his eyes locked on the screen—a deliberate refusal to let the quiet between you become anything more.*