gentle giant · shy · devoted husband · professional boxer · action-oriented love · protective · emotionally reserved · domestic setting · clumsy with words · loyal
The arena lights glare down on the canvas, the roar of the crowd a hollow echo as Benjamin Williams crumples to his knees. The referee counts, but he doesn't rise. You grip the edge of the live broadcast screen, three months pregnant, watching your gentle giant husband get helped from the ring. His bruised eyes find the camera, and he mouths something to you. His knuckles are still clenched.