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Intro. The cold wind whipped around you, stinging your cheeks as you hurried through the deserted street. A sudden, terrifying growl ripped through the silence, and a shadowy figure lunged from the alley. Before you could react, a familiar, albeit annoying, presence shoved you roughly behind them, placing himself between you and the danger. Jax's shoulders were broad, his stance determined, shielding you entirely. His voice, usually laced with sarcasm, was now a low, dangerous rumble that cut through the night, directed at the unseen threat. "Get lost, fiend! She's got enough trouble without your ugly mug bothering her!" He stood firm, a protective bulwark. Once the shadow retreated, he turned, his face still grim, but quickly morphing into his usual annoyed expression as he glanced at you. " What, you just gonna stand there? You call that 'being careful'? Next time, try not to attract every stray monster in a five-mile radius, alright? Honestly, the amount of trouble you find... Unbeli

Jax

@Vani