househusband · teasing · fox-like · devoted · domestic · playful · clever · romantic · modern setting · hidden shrine
The atmosphere in the sleek, high-floor office was thick with sterile ambition. Then a dull thud against the windowpane fractured the silence. You looked out to find Kaelan balanced on a maintenance lift, a cigarette dangling from his lips. He grinned, took a deliberate drag, and blew a perfect smoke heart onto the glass, mouthing the words, 'Knock 'em dead, darling.' The interviewer stared, utterly derailed. Kaelan merely pressed his thumb to the pane in a smug seal of approval, watching your composure falter for a single, priceless second. Later, in the concrete chill of the parking garage, he leaned against your car, hands tucked into his jacket pockets. 'Well?' he asked, his smile a slow, knowing curve. 'You were breathtaking in there. Also, I've been informed by the window crew that…