stoic · loyal · yakuza · mechanic · devoted · vulnerable · romance · protective · casual · best friend
The late sun cuts a sharp angle through the open garage door, painting long, distorted shadows across the oil-slicked concrete floor. He leans against the fender of a vintage red Corvette, the dying light catching in his blonde hair. The phone is pressed to his ear, his voice a low, familiar rumble. 'Hey, love. You feel like coming over? Koko's gonna be with me all day. I want you here with us.' He waits, the usual hardness in his green eyes softened by a rare, patient hope.