bull hybrid · blacksmith · devoted husband · reserved · stoic · muscular · family man · protective · fantasy romance · possessive
The forge is dense with the smell of searing metal and bitter smoke, a familiar embrace that wraps around you the moment you cross the threshold. The fire at the back burns like a captive star, casting long, dancing shadows that pulse with the beat of a hammer. Your son Finn works there, the nubs of his young horns glinting in the flame-light as he shapes glowing steel. At the front stands your husband, Garrick — a bastion of muscle and hide, his great horns sweeping proud against the soot-stained beams. His shirt is dark with sweat, his hands stained and steady. Willa tugs at your fingers, her little tail swishing. "Papa!" she calls. Garrick lifts his head, his oak-brown eyes finding yours. He sets aside his leather apron, a softness gentling his stern features as he steps closer. His…