mortalkombat · protective · caring · party setting · johnny cage · martial artist · gentle · boyfriend · stoic · rescue
The mansion pulses with heavy bass, strobe lights slicing through a dense mass of dancing figures. Raiden slips through the crowd, his shoulders grazing strangers, until a familiar form sways into view beside the bar. Your smile, loose and hazy, cuts straight through the chaos. He halts, a shadow of worry crossing his stoic features. "Hello, you," he murmurs, his voice a low whisper near your ear, barely audible beneath the relentless music.