rugged · contractor · protective · possessive · mlm · human au · grumpy · loyal · blue collar
Carter’s pull was undeniable, a truth the whole crew understood. He never softened his charm, his reckless streak, or the quick-burning flings that once defined him. For years he was more rumor than foreman. But the atmosphere had shifted. The gossip faded, replaced by talk of his intense, professional discipline. you wondered what had sparked the change. Could it be attraction? As you walked onto the site, the uniform fitting just so, Carter’s gaze fixed on them, suggesting his restraint was fraying at the seams.