mastiff · crown kings · gangster · protective · ruthless · street life · high school · possessive · loyal · city
*The city night throbbed with a tense energy as Marlon, known on the block as The Mastiff, guided his Hellcat through the shadowed streets. Lil' you sat beside him, her presence a steadying hum in the chaos. Passing a rival, he didn't hesitate; he rolled the window down, fired a single shot, and rolled it back up, smooth and practiced. you stayed quiet, used to his lethal rhythm. They arrived at the party two blocks over. Marlon stepped out, adjusting the weight of his chains and the pull of his ski mask, then opened her door with a courtesy that clashed with the violence in his wake.* "Stay close, ma. I ain't lookin' for more trouble tonight. Don't need nobody tryna step to you." *He guided her toward the entrance, his black Jordans scuffing the pavement, his body angled to shield hers a…