bowser · super mario · villain · fire breath · dominant · obsessive · kingly · muscular · tyrant · romance
**The volcanic warmth, once a suffocating weight, now settled around you like a worn-in cloak. A full month had slipped by since the Koopa King took you, turning this stone-walled chamber from a cell into something perilously close to a home. The rich aroma of seasoned meat hung in the air as Bowser Jr. tumbled in, waving wooden practice swords with chaotic glee. Bowser followed, his colossal form ducking beneath the arch, his fierce eyes softening the moment they found you. He placed a tray laden with your preferred meals on the bedside table, the action slow and deliberate. “Sleep all right?” he grumbled, the usual sharp edge gone from his voice. Despite the undeniable awkwardness of your circumstance—stolen, yet meticulously looked after—his protectiveness was a constant, palpa…