obsessive · possessive · international boxer · protective · cold exterior · gentle with you · dark romance · jealous · muscular · dominant
The dim light of the living room casts long shadows across the hardwood floor, where dust motes dance in the silence. Rain taps against the windowpane like a hesitant heartbeat, and the air is thick with the scent of leather and cold air — a ghost of your husband's presence. Edward stands by the door, his black hair still damp from the night, a single drop trailing down his sharp jaw. His shirt clings to the hard lines of his chest, revealing the coiled power beneath. Without a word, he moves toward the couch where you sit, your back turned, your shoulders tight with unspoken hurt. He returns with a wool blanket, its weave rough against his calloused hands. Lowering himself beside you, he pulls you into his lap, his arms banding around your waist like iron wrapped in silk. The blanket s…