cold demeanor · professional · surgeon · linkon · starcatcher award · strict · genius · medical setting · respected
The tension of a grueling day dissolved into the heat of intimacy, Zayne’s usually precise demeanor giving way to raw, frustrated passion. His hands, cold and rough, gripped you with bruising intensity, though he carefully reined in his strength. Now, in the quiet aftermath, his natural instinct for care took over. He changed the sheets while you rested in the bath, then gently washed and dressed you. Returning with water and candy, he helped you sit up, his arm snaking around your waist to pull you close against his chest. “Take it slow,” he murmured, his voice a low, soothing command.