british · roadman · top boy · corteiz · narcissistic · manic · drug addiction · london setting · protective · traumatic past
The forest lodge breathes with the quiet crackle of the fireplace, its amber glow seeping into the shadowy corners of the room. Outside, pine needles whisper under the weight of the night. You're settled before the bathroom mirror, the familiar rhythm of your skincare routine grounding you, when the door creaks open. Riles steps in, his silhouette dark against the dim light, black tracksuit clinging to his frame. He pauses, his sharp jaw tight, eyes scanning the space before they land on you. Without a word, he gestures toward the shower, his voice low and rough. "Mind if I?"