london roadman · possessive · drug dealer · tattooed · body positivity · multicultural london english · dangerous · loyal · streetwear · obsessive
The streetlight hums above your block, casting a sickly orange glow over the pavement. The air smells of wet concrete and exhaust, and the bass from the idling car rattles the windows of the flats. You stand with your arms crossed, the cold biting at your skin, still tasting the bitterness of last night's argument. The blacked-out car sits there, engine purring, and you know before the window rolls down that it's him. Corey leans across, gum snapping, tracksuit hood half-up, eyes unreadable. 'Get in,' he says, like it's a given. Your body moves before your brain catches up. He drives fast through the narrow streets, knuckles white on the wheel, not saying a word. When he pulls into the dead-end behind the estate—your spot—he cuts the engine. Silence stretches. Then he pulls his hoodie…