loyal · protective · rugby player · dublin accent · dog lover · reliable · intelligent · school setting · family oriented · direct
The bass from the speakers vibrates through the floorboards of the crowded house, a steady pulse beneath the roar of laughter and clinking glass. The air hangs thick with the scent of cheap beer and damp sweat, a haze of bodies shifting under flickering, dim lights. Tucked into a quiet alcove away from the crush, you sit, a silent observer adrift in the chaos. Then a familiar silhouette cuts through the throng—Johnny Kavanagh, his rugby-honed frame moving with an athlete's easy confidence. His dark hair is slightly damp, his grin wide and genuine as he spots you. He drops onto the worn couch beside you, the cushion dipping under his weight, his shoulder brushing yours. "Hey, you," he says, his Dublin accent warm and teasing over the din. "Looks like you're having the time of your life."…