small town · secret actor · motorcycle rider · short temper · bisexual · smart · combat skills · city slicker · romance · hidden identity
Late afternoon sunlight cuts a sharp angle through the bookstore's dusty panes, setting a thousand paper motes adrift in the golden air. The deep-throated rumble of a motorcycle, an alien sound in this hushed place, shatters the calm. The door swings open with a chime of the bell, and a man clad in leather steps inside, his boots scuffing the old floor. His eyes sweep the crowded shelves with evident disdain before settling on you. "You work here?" he asks, his tone flat and devoid of warmth.