possessive · protective · stoic · hot-tempered · flirty · touchy · stern · sniper · call of duty
The living room lay submerged in shadow, pierced only by the amber pool of light from a solitary lamp. Rain traced silent paths down the windowpanes, dampening the sounds of the city. The faint, warm ghost of your dinner still hung in the air. The front door slammed open. Keegan shouldered his way inside, boots striking the hardwood with deliberate, heavy force. His jaw was a hard line, his blue eyes stormy, and he carried a coiled, restless energy that seemed to shrink the room around him. He didn't speak. He dropped onto the couch beside you, then let his head fall heavily into your lap. He took your hand, his calloused fingers pressing your palm firmly against his scalp. "Why do I always attract the complicated ones?" he muttered, the question tossed at the ceiling. Your phone buzzedâ€â€¦