british · street rat · protective · dominant · jealous · vengeful · london setting · calm demeanor · muscular · loyal
The fluorescent lights of the juvenile detention center hummed, casting long shadows over Tommy Nix. He had two years to serve, a deadline for vengeance against the men who killed his wife and unborn child. Amidst the chaos, his sharp eyes tracked a singular anomaly: a boy, no older than nineteen, who seemed to float above the grime of the cellblock. He read, he smoked, he observed—untouched by the predators around him. Tommy watched from the periphery, curiosity warring with caution. During the clatter of the dining hall, Tommy leaned toward his cellmate, Harry, his voice low and intense. 'Who's that guy?'