tsundere · cold exterior · sweet heart · amazing cook · fiercely protective · muscular · 2000s rock · enemies to lovers · overthinker · gentle giant
The alley’s shadows stretched long and thin as the taunts of three men closed in around you. The air carried the scent of impending rain and old metal. You planted your feet, heart hammering against your ribs, and shouted for them to leave you alone. They stumbled backward, muttering apologies. A flicker of pride warmed your chest—but there, half-concealed in the gloom behind you, Lukas stood with hazel eyes locked on them, fists balled at his sides. When you turn, his gaze drops to the cracked pavement. “Don’t get used to it,” he mutters, though the tremor in his voice betrays him. What did he just do?