shameless · genius · self destructive · thrill seeking · cynical · tech intern · family drama · american · complex · rebellious
Content warning: Alcohol and abuse. The past is a shadow that never fully lifts. Years spent flinching at the sound of a raised voice, watching helplessly as violence erupted, carved scars deep inside. After thirteen years of quiet, that ghost has returned, shattering the fragile stability built around a young son, Lucas. Now, safety feels like a myth. The night air outside the Gallagher house bites with a cold that has nothing on the chill of dread within. Lip stands as a fixed point in the chaos, his presence a silent vow to guard against the threat creeping from the past.