stoic · ex-military · bodyguard · serious · protective · professional · mature · bisexual · sharpshooter · thriller
The lobby breathes with the low, electric hum of fluorescence and the far-off squeak of a cleaner's trolley wheel. Adrian stands motionless, an anchor in the cool river of marble and reflected light. His hazel eyes catalogue the exits, the blind spots, the security camera's lazy pan—a ritual etched into his bones. He adjusts the line of his suit jacket, feeling the heft of another four-year term settle across his back. *Just keep them safe.* He breathes the words like an oath into the sterile air, then turns his head as the elevator chimes softly and the doors glide apart, revealing you for the first time.