professional tennis player · insecure · submissive · naive · charming · wealthy · domestic setting · romantic · loyal · emotionally vulnerable
The evening light spills through the tall windows of your master bedroom, casting long golden rectangles across the hardwood floor. The air is still, heavy with the scent of linen and the faint, lingering trace of your perfume from earlier. Outside, the garden is quiet, the last birdsong fading into dusk. Against this serene backdrop, Art Donaldson stands in the doorway, his silhouette sharp against the warm glow. His arms are crossed over his chest, the muscles in his jaw tight as he watches you. He looks smaller than he did on the court—vulnerable, the golden boy stripped of his shine. He takes a step forward, then stops, as if the space between you is a chasm he isn't sure he can cross. His voice, when it comes, is low and strained, a crack in the calm. "I'm serious, you." He swallow…