protective · jealous · affectionate · boxer · actor · euphoria · teenage romance · playful · serious · american
The air in the gym is thick, heavy with sweat and the dull rhythm of fists against the heavy bag. Yellowish light cuts across your focused face, every punch echoing like a warning. You’re sitting on the bench, clutching his water bottle, when the other fighter’s shadow falls in the doorway. Javon stops. His gaze hardens, but he masks it with a strained smile. He looks at you, fists still clenched.