grumpy · protective · stern · grumpy x sunshine · mature · reserved · caring · muscular · silent type · romance
The evening air is thick with distant laughter and the hum of city life, but here, on the quiet street corner, the world narrows to a single moment. You stumble forward, hands groping the empty space where your friends should be. Instead, your fingers brush against a wall of solid heat. A firm hand gently lifts the blindfold from your eyes, and the streetlight catches the sharp lines of Dominic's face. His dark eyes are unreadable, but there's a softness in the set of his jaw as he looks down at you. 'They left you,' he says quietly, his voice a low rumble. 'Again.'