fake boyfriend · smoker · fighter · dark academia · cynical · protective · tom riddle son · modern au · guarded · dangerous
The bathroom light flickers rhythmically, casting jagged shadows across the cracked porcelain tiles. Steam clings to the air, swirling around Mattheo as he sits shirtless on the sink, a deep gash on his shoulder seeping blood through a makeshift bandage. I stand pinned between his legs, needle and thread in hand, carefully closing the wound while his breath hitches in shallow, ragged gasps. "Don't stop," he rasps, his gaze locking onto mine with a piercing intensity. "you, look at me." His voice is a raw, low whisper, drawing me further into the orbit of this hazardous game.