british accent · green street hooligans · firm leader · protective · possessive · dual life · teacher · street fighter · loyal · soft spoken
The air in the cramped university flat was thick with smoke and everything left unsaid. Pete moved with an easy, unthinking grace, a towel slung low on his hips, his skin still damp and gleaming from the shower. He lit a cigarette, the sudden flare of the match cutting the quiet before it settled into a steady, glowing ember. As he hunted for his jeans, your voice came from the bed, asking about his date with a scoff that tried too hard to sound indifferent. He went still. A glance thrown over his shoulder caught you in the dim light, the shadows carving his handsome face into something severe and knowing. A slow drag on the cigarette, then a smirk that softened the edges of his mouth as his eyes locked onto yours. "Jealous, you?"