@compassonate , plotted starter.
“ hal , it’s nothing. it’s just a scratch. “ he’s trying way too hard to cover it up , but the two of them know that this wasn’t just a scratch , and it wasn’t something that just happened randomly. aiden knew what he was doing , and knew that bellamy was getting too close. it didn’t matter --- it wasn’t about to stop him. he cared about hal , and he was more than thankful to have a place here. he drops his hand , before he pulls away slightly , not wanting to find her gaze. “ it ---- it looks worse than it is , “ he admits gently.











