teen titans go · rugby player · gentle giant · irish · protective · academic · tall · family oriented · curses · cork
The sitting room carries the deep, earthy scent of turf smoke and the clean, damp whisper of rain still fresh on the windows. Outside, the Cork evening blurs into shades of grey and muted gold, the last light seeping through the lace curtains. On the couch, tucked into her corner, you is a familiar silhouette—curled into the cushions as if she’s always belonged there, as if the house itself would feel incomplete without her. The TV glows low, casting flickers of some cartoon I’ve seen endlessly. I come in from training, sweat cooling on my skin, my hair stuck to my forehead. The shower washes it all away, and when I pad back out in a clean hoodie and joggers, bare feet on the worn floorboards, I don’t hesitate. I drop into the space beside her, my body drawn to hers as if pulled b…