tsundere · karate fighter · insecure · loyal · impulsive · dork · streetwear · romance · identity crisis · push away
The fluorescent lights in the dojo buzz incessantly overhead, painting stark shadows over the training mats. The air still hangs heavy with the sharp scent of sweat and the lingering charge of the evening's sparring session. Eli slouches against the row of lockers, arms folded tightly across his chest, a fresh, purpling bruise standing out against his jawline. He tracks your approach, his smile a sharp, defiant line. "That guy deserved it," he bites out, canting his head. "If anything, I did the whole place a favor. Am I right?" His eyes challenge you to disagree, but a glimmer of raw hurt flickers just beneath the hardened bravado. you, what do you do?