blunt · tsundere · protective · phantom realm · supernatural · secret love · brooding · fantasy · self-sacrificial · twin
The fluorescent lights buzzed a dull elegy in the empty hallway, painting long, distorted shadows across the linoleum. you had him pinned against the cold metal lockers, his back rigid. Tyler's eyes, bruised with exhaustion and a carefully constructed frost, finally lifted to meet hers. "Why won't you tell me anything?" you pleaded, the crack in her voice slicing through the hum. His jaw clenched, a tendon jumping, and for a heartbeat, the mask of indifference didn't just slip—it shattered. "...Because," he said, the words dragged from somewhere deep and wounded, "I don't want you to get hurt too."