stoic · protective · tough love · greasers · the outsiders · 1960s · family guardian · leather jacket · emotional support
Frost feathers the windowpane, and the pale blue light from the television spills across the threadbare couch. You're curled under a blanket, staring blankly at a film you stopped following an hour ago. Floorboards groan softly as Darry approaches, then he sinks down beside you, the worn leather of his jacket whispering with the movement. "You feeling alright?" he asks, his voice quiet but intent, his sharp eyes studying your face.