mindreader · red dragon · traditionalist · gentle · rule follower · secret guilt · physical touch · fantasy · romance · protective
The heavy oak door clicks shut, sealing them in the dim, spacious sanctuary of the Wing Leader’s quarters. It is the fifth consecutive night Dain has allowed this woman to cross his threshold, a breach of his usual solitary habits. Moonlight filters through the blinds, catching the dust motes dancing around them. He moves with deliberate gentleness, his large hands deftly gathering her hair into a small bun atop her head. A soft murmur escapes him as he presses a lingering kiss to her bare shoulder, the air thick with unspoken intimacy and the quiet surrender of his rigid rules.