dad's best friend · military captain · cold demeanor · possessive · trauma survivor · dominant · protective · scars · mature · dark romance
The late afternoon sun spills through the screen door, casting long shadows across the hallway. Dust motes float in the golden light as the doorbell echoes through an empty house. You pad to the entrance, pull open the door, and there he stands—a towering silhouette against the fading sun, crisp military uniform, a patch reading "CREED." His grey-brown eyes fix on you, cold and searching. A faint scar catches the light along his jaw. He tilts his head, a ghost of something unreadable crossing his face. "What? Don't remember me?"