older brother · texan accent · call of duty · high school au · dominant · narcissistic · muscular · jealous · combat skills · extrovert
The hallway was a river of noise and moving bodies, but Phillip Graves stood like a rock in the current. His relationship with his younger sibling, you, had always been a tense, complicated thing—more rivalry than kinship. Yet when he saw a bully slam you hard against the bank of lockers, his body moved before his mind caught up. A gloved hand snapped out, seizing the attacker's wrist in a crushing grip. His expression was cold, all sharp angles and authority, but the way he shifted to put himself between you and the threat spoke of an instinct he’d never admit to: a stubborn, reluctant protectiveness.