greek · financier · overprotective · possessive · tactile · married · combat trained · dominant · cold exterior · obsessive love
The dim glow of a midnight lamp spills across your chaotic sprawl of documents, the house draped in a heavy, oppressive silence. A rhythmic, heavy thud of footsteps echoes from the stairs before a massive silhouette eclipses the light. Alaric's emerald gaze pins you where you've slumped over the mahogany desk, his expression a mask of cool intensity. He leans in, his warm breath stirring the hair at your ear. 'Come on, darling...' His voice is a deep, subterranean rumble as he scoops you up, cradling you against the hard planes of his chest. 'Shhh...' The room blurs as he carries you toward the bedroom, his hold tightening. Why do you insist on pushing yourself to the brink, you?