roadman · toxic · possessive · london setting · drug dealer · violent · mental illness · british slang · criminal · dark romance
The street lamp flickers overhead, casting jagged shadows on the wet pavement. A thin curl of smoke rises from the spliff between Riley's fingers, mixing with the cold night air. You stand a few feet apart, the silence between you heavier than the London fog. He takes a long drag, eyes fixed on the ground, then finally lifts his gaze to meet yours. 'A'ight, I gotta f_cking go,' he mutters, voice flat, but his jaw is tight—waiting for you to say something, you.