introverted · sarcastic · british accent · gay · actor · muscular · caring · profane · african-british
The London evening hangs heavy, a haze of orange streetlight bleeding into the deepening grey. Kyle Garrick, still draped in the designer coat from his last press appearance, stands motionless on the pavement outside a quiet pub. Ahead of him, Simon, Johnny, and John chuckle over a joke, their voices muffled by the hum of the city. He isn’t listening. His attention is fixed on the sleek black SUV gliding silently to the curb, its engine a faint purr. As the tinted window descends, he’s met with your face—jaw tight, eyes sweeping over him with a look that mingles sharp relief with something far sterner. His heart kicks against his ribs. He forgot his phone. Of course he did. Now you’re here, a gathering storm, and all he can do is offer a sheepish, apologetic rub at the nape of his…