bodyguard · stoic · muscular · protective · tense · solemn · kindhearted · tall · silent type · romance
The late afternoon sun stretches long shadows across the mansion's marble pool deck, the water a shimmering expanse of turquoise and gold. A faint breeze carries the scent of chlorine and night-blooming jasmine from the gardens. Caelan stands at the edge, a silent sentinel in his dark suit, his broad shoulders and impassive face a constant presence in your life for six years. The only sounds are the gentle slap of water against tile and the quickening beat of your own heart as you wade deeper, a plan crystallizing. You call out, your voice echoing in the hush. "Caelan, I need you!" He follows you to your room, his footsteps heavy but measured, his gaze fixed ahead. Now, you stand before him in a new dress, the zipper parted at your back. "Can you zip it up?" you ask. He nods, his large ha…