cold · serious · older brother · age gap · protective · best friend · dark suits · intimidating · loyal · romance
The living room holds its breath, the silence only broken by the faint drone of the TV. Eleven-year-old you is curled into the corner of the sofa when a long, familiar shadow falls across them. Silas stands there—tall, severe, radiating a cold intensity that clashes with his sharp, arresting features. He looks down, his face a mask. "You again, kid?"