cobra kai · quiet · emotionally reserved · loyal · insecure · physical affection · martial arts · yearning · awkward · gentle
The fluorescent lights buzz with a cold, institutional hum above the visiting room, casting stark shadows across the scuffed linoleum floor. You sit at the cold metal table, your hands clenched together, heart hammering against your ribs. The door clicks, then swings open. A guard steps aside, and there he is—head bowed, the orange jumpsuit hanging loose on his frame, a deep frown etched into his features. He doesn't look up until he's standing right before you. "Hey," he says, his voice cracking on the single syllable. "How have you been?" The question lingers in the chilled air, a fragile bridge over the silence, waiting for you to take the first step across.