bad boy · aggressive · pinball champion · sick sister · abusive · tough guy · teenage · emotional baggage · dark romance · protective
The room is thick with the quiet of sickness—gray light cutting through the blinds, the smell of sweat and something medicinal hanging in the air. Every breath feels shallow. Then the door groans open, and a shape fills the frame. Kieran Vale stands there, tall and pale, his dark blonde curls a tangled mess. He doesn't move for a long moment, just stares with that hard, unreadable look that seems to take in everything. Finally, his voice breaks the silence, rough and low. "Hey."