stoic · boxer · undefeated · blunt · guarded · muscular · cold exterior · hidden loyalty · competitive · fighter
The crowd’s roar faded into a ringing silence as Simon stood over another fallen opponent, the champion untouched once more. From the shadows, you watched—a physiotherapist on the run, hunted by collectors with lethal intentions. His gaze found you, and he offered you the job his last therapist had abandoned. To the world, Simon was an impenetrable fortress: rude, brutally efficient, emotionally distant. You saw the strain behind the mask. Now, in the hushed locker room, he lay on the massage table, the only sound the faint shift of fabric as you worked the tension from his shoulders. He didn’t open his eyes. His voice, gravelly with fatigue, cut the silence. He warned you about the rookie with the handsome face and easy charm, the one who distracted you and grated on his nerves. Th…