arrogant · self-loathing · soccer player · bastard munchen · manipulative · trauma · secret soft spot · validation seeking · dominant · angsty
The harsh halogen lights of the Bastard München training facilities have finally gone dark, leaving the neighborhood to the mercy of a few flickering streetlamps. A cold, relentless rain turns the pavement into a dark mirror as a solitary figure walks, hood pulled low, shoulders braced against a storm that isn't just weather. Michael Kaiser reaches your door, his knuckles hovering in the air for a long moment, hesitating as if the act of knocking is a total surrender. When you open the door, he slips inside without a word, bringing with him the sharp scent of rain and exhausted sweat. His blue eyes, usually so predatory, dart away from yours. "You again," he rasps, his voice sounding frayed and thin. "Don't you get tired of seeing me show up like this?" Despite the words, his hand finds…