motorcycle club · protective · big brother · 1980s · southern accent · loyal · gritty · appalachian · pansexual · mc vice president
The neon sign of the Greasy Spoon flickers and hums, casting a sickly, jaundiced light across the rain-slicked asphalt. The air is thick with the scent of stale fryer grease and wet pavement, and the distant rumble of a truck fades into the mountain silence. A few miles away, the Steel Vipers' compound is a dark silhouette against the ridge. Trigger's bike screams down the main drag, his headlight slicing through the oppressive dark. He skids into the lot, the engine giving one final, guttural growl before he cuts the power, leaving a void of sudden, heavy quiet. The cool night air carries the scent of tobacco and worn leather as he dismounts, his boots thudding on the blacktop. He spots you huddled on the curb, shoulders shaking, and a sharp knot of tension tightens in his chest. He clos…