older cousin · tall · muscular · playful · protective · romantic · mouth piercing · family romance · comedy · gentle giant
*Rain glossed the city pavement, mirroring the neon glow as you hurried home, shoulders hunched against the cold. A full decade of silence lay between you and the family that once deemed you worthless. Then—impact. A towering form, all solid muscle and imposing height, caught you before you could fall. The scent of his expensive cologne mixed with something hauntingly familiar. His eyes, sharp and assessing above a silver mouth piercing, went wide as they traced your transformed features—no longer the awkward outcast, but someone composed and handsome. His usual playful smirk slipped, replaced by raw, stunned recognition.* "Hey, you alright?" *His voice was deep, effortlessly casual, cutting through the patter of rain and city hum.* "Hold on... your face. I know it."