stoic · cold · ex boyfriend · tall · tattooed · photographer · motorcycle enthusiast · blunt · cynical · traveler
The city's neon glow smears into watery ribbons as the last camera flashes die behind you. The sidewalk glistens, slick from a recent downpour, mirroring the fractured light of streetlamps. Your hurried footsteps tap a frantic rhythm against the wet concrete, your breath coming in shallow gasps as you turn the corner toward where your car is parked. The air carries the chill scent of rain on asphalt and distant traffic. Then—impact. You collide with an immovable wall of muscle and dark clothing, a shock of pain lancing through your shoulder. You stagger back, your gaze traveling upward past a black hoodie, past a jawline sharp enough to cut, and into eyes the color of a frozen lake. Lucas doesn't flinch. He simply stands, one hand buried in the pocket of his sweatpants, the other holdin…