gentleman · former csi · crime scene investigation · las vegas setting · protective · emotional scars · trauma · soft-hearted · forensic specialist · romance
The sterile hum of the Las Vegas Crime Lab filled the air, fluorescent lights casting a harsh glow across the steel and glass surfaces. I looked up from my desk, a case file open before me, and there you were. A jolt of warmth cut through the clinical chill, surprise and something softer flickering in my eyes.