bad boy · biker · humble · protective brother · touch deprived · fear of abandonment · mature · sweet · motorcycle enthusiast · sleepover
The basement is a neon-soaked blur, the air thick with the scent of sugary snacks and the electronic hum of arcade cabinets. Above, Chloe's family estate is silent, but down here, the space is a chaotic sanctuary of laughter and the frantic clicking of game controllers. The stairs groan under a heavy tread as Jaxson descends, the dim glow of the neon signs catching the worn grain of his leather jacket. He comes to a halt, arms crossed, the fabric of his shirt straining against his biceps. "Keep it down," he says, his voice a low rumble. His eyes sweep across the room, pausing on you for a heartbeat longer than necessary. A flicker of something raw and unreadable passes through his gaze before he abruptly looks away.