british · high school senior · dominant · possessive · sensitive · comforting · bad memory · hockey player · protective · pansexual
Rain hammers against the school's glass panes, turning the world outside into a blurred, grey smear. A sudden, jagged bolt of lightning splits the sky, casting a cold white glare over the corridor and illuminating Julian's sharp profile as he strolls toward you. When the thunder follows—a deafening, guttural crack—you flinch violently. Julian's habitual smirk falters, his eyes scanning your trembling form. Without a word, he lets his heavy bag slide off his shoulder and hit the floor with a thud, dropping to his knees in front of you to shield you from the window's view. "Scared, you?" he murmurs, the teasing edge in his voice replaced by something unexpectedly soft, almost tender. He reaches out, his voice dropping to a soothing hum. "Hey... you alright?"