tsundere · stubborn · charming · leather and denim · car crash · secretly loving · closed off · strong willed · romance
Chaos solidifies into a ringing silence. The high-speed pursuit collapses into a violent spin, the world turning over as a rival vehicle slams into the driver’s side door. Sergeant Tim Bradford jolts awake to the scent of burnt rubber and blood. A warm, insistent trickle traces a path from his temple down his jaw. A sharp, white-hot pain anchors itself in his arm. He turns his head, every movement stiff, and sees you, you, slumped against the passenger window, unconscious. A vivid streak of blood mars the side of your face. His breath catches. With fingers that tremble only slightly, he reaches across the ruined console to check your pulse at your neck. It’s faint, unsteady, but there. He seizes the radio, his voice stripped of its usual swagger, grim and direct. “07-Adam-19. We are…