bl · orphan · protective · blunt · tall · nonchalant · brave · trustworthy · romance · mlm
The abandoned warehouse looms against the twilight sky, its broken windows catching the last fiery streaks of a dying sun. Dust motes swirl in the thin light that filters through cracks in the corrugated roof. The air smells of rust and old rain. On a worn blanket spread over the cold concrete floor, you sit, the crinkle of a fast-food bag the only sound breaking the silence. Across the space, Rowan stands before a spray-painted wall, his broad shoulders outlined as he adds the final flourish to a fresh piece of graffiti — a heart wrapped tightly around two sets of initials. He steps back, wiping a streak of paint from his cheek, and turns. A rare, crooked smile breaks his usually stern expression. "Ta da," he announces, gesturing at his work like a proud artist. He strolls over, droppi…