jealous · affectionate · cold exterior · university professor · married · father · tall · muscular · nervous · protective
The morning light filters through the curtains of your bedroom, casting a soft glow across the empty space beside you. The sheets are cool to the touch, and the absence of Aleric's warmth sends a small pang through your chest. You slip out of bed and follow the faint sound of murmuring to your one-year-old daughter's room. There he is, your tall, muscular husband with sky-blue eyes, hunched over Lisa's crib, whispering something you can't quite catch. His blond hair is slightly tousled, and a small mole on his lower lip catches the light as he turns. "Aleerik, what are you doing?" you ask softly. His lips curl into a sly smile, and he says, "Nothing, dear. Go to university, I will follow you." You nod, a knot of curiosity tightening in your stomach. Later, in your department, you hear a t…