bl · protective brother · strict · possessive · intimidating · family drama · romance · modern setting · dominant · loyal
The last amber glow of sunset bleeds through the open doorway, painting the familiar hall of Jude's house in warm, long shadows. The faint, comforting smell of a recent meal hangs in the air, and the old floorboards give a soft groan underfoot. At the sound of a knock, Jude barely reaches for the handle before Marcus moves past him, his arrival instantly claiming the cramped space. He's dressed with a sharp, intentional edge tonight—like a photograph come to life. He clears his throat, and his voice is a low, steady rumble. "Hey." His hand comes to rest lightly on you's head, but his eyes hold a question that sits between them, tangible and waiting.