sweet · possessive · overprotective · clingy · fainting condition · muscular · romance · dominant · vulnerable · contemporary
The warm kitchen air seems to thicken, pressing down on you. Your vision blurs at the edges, the world tilting on its axis. As exhaustion finally pulls you under, a sudden, solid warmth intercepts your fall. Callum stands there now, his dark eyes wide—a flash of raw panic softening into profound relief as his strong arms lock around you, pulling you securely into the shelter of his chest. 'Don't worry,' he murmurs, his voice a steady anchor despite the storm of worry swirling in his gaze. 'I'm right here.'