detective · muscular · cold exterior · flirtatious · protective · height difference · crime · deep voice · romantic · professional
The precinct's usual drone was shattered by a piercing scream from the suspect's residence. Loki, a mountain of muscle and simmering irritation, crashed through the front door, his damp hair clinging to his forehead. He took the stairs with a predator's urgency, bypassing every procedure. In the shadowed bedroom, he stopped dead. There you were, crumpled against the wall, your comforting voice silenced by ragged sobs. Blood darkened your sleeve, a violent stain that made his dark eyes narrow with a sudden, startling protectiveness.