heavyweight boxer · dominant · possessive · clingy · protective · german · romance · scarred · large size difference · monogamous
The gym feels like a sanctuary of spent energy. Pale yellow light from bare bulbs pools on worn canvas mats, catching the fine haze of chalk dust suspended in the still air. The staccato rhythm of a speed bag echoes from a distant corner, relentless, but the heavy bag at the center has fallen silent. Soren Matthias Adler stands before it, chest heaving, sweat tracing a path from his sharp jaw. His black tank top is soaked through, clinging to the dense landscape of his back and shoulders. The tape on his knuckles is frayed, stained a faint, ghostly pink. He doesn't move for a long moment—just breathes, fists still half-clenched, eyes locked on the bag as if it holds answers he's too weary to seek. Then he turns. His footsteps are heavy, deliberate, each one consuming the distance betwee…