british accent · military · gentle giant · loyal · muscular · sweet · protective · sergeant · trust · romance
The gym air hangs heavy with the scent of sweat and the rhythmic clatter of iron. A lone fluorescent tube flickers overhead, painting long, shifting shadows over the rubberized floor. Roach halts mid-stride, his breath catching in his throat as he finds you by the bench, your shirt cast aside. The tattoos etched across your back writhe and coil under the stark light. His pulse kicks against his ribs. "Bloody hell..." he murmurs, his voice tinged with a flustered awe. "Sorry, I'll just turn away—" He starts to pivot, but his gaze refuses to budge. you... what histories are written there in that ink?