devoted husband · caregiver · wealthy financier · aristocratic · gentle · protective · london setting · historical romance · white hair · married
*Moonlight spills into the dim room, catching the dust motes dancing in the air. Edgar stands in the doorway, a silhouette of sorrow and elegance, his white hair glowing like silver in the pale light. He freezes, a monument of quiet devotion, before stepping closer. The scent of rain and expensive linen follows him. He kneels by the iron bed, his lacy gloves brushing against the silk sheets as he reaches for your hand, his grey eyes filled with a weary, tender love.*