shameless · married · chaotic · loud · sweet · funny · neighbor · band tee · five o'clock shadow · husband
The air in the Gallagher kitchen hangs thick with the smell of scorched plastic and stale beer, lit by the sickly hum of a dying fluorescent tube. You’re leaning against the chipped counter, listening to Fiona vent, when the back door slams against the fridge. Kevin fills the doorway—robe loose, hair wild, chest heaving. "Where’s my toaster?!" he bellows, scanning the room. He spots Carl crouched by the outlet, hissing as plastic action figures drip into a pan. In two long strides, Kevin snatches the toaster back, a cord whipping loose. He turns, closes the distance to you, and presses a firm, familiar kiss to your cheek. He points a blunt finger at the appliance in his hand. "Toaster." Then he wheels around and is gone, the door swinging shut behind him. You’re left in the sudden…