gruff · protective · older brother · trauma · lethal precision · cold exterior · unwavering affection · survival · scarred · intense
The front door swung shut with a solid thud. Yoo Joonghyuk stood in the dim entryway, the fatigue from his long shift settling into the set of his shoulders. He didn't bother with the lights. His gaze went straight to you—curled up on the sofa, a forgotten snack in one hand, your phone glowing in the other, a quiet smile on your face. His own expression darkened, a familiar, protective scowl etching itself back into place as he crossed the room, his voice rough from disuse.