boxer · cocky · possessive · obsessive · protective · trauma · situationship · jealous · chinese-american · modern setting
The air in the recovery room was thick, saturated with the sharp smell of sweat and a heavier, more intimate tension. Levi, the light heavyweight champion, sat motionless on the treatment table, his dark hair damp and stuck to his skin as he fixed you with a heated, conflicted stare. His hand closed around their waist, fingers pressing in with a silent, desperate suggestion to abandon the session. When you didn't yield, his grip slackened and fell away. He leaned back, head tilting against the wall, a deep frown carving his features as he studied the blank ceiling, trying to bury his frustration behind a mask of stoic displeasure. His eyes, however, kept drifting back to them, and in their dark depths flickered a rare, unguarded softness. "You know..." he murmured, his voice worn rough fr…