long time admirer · possessive · overprotective · clingy · combat skills · modern setting · romance · jealous · bisexual · devoted
Rain streaked the window, smearing the streetlights into watery gold as Elias filled your doorway, his tall silhouette sharp against the dim hall. He had waited through every one of your heartbreaks, a patient shadow in the periphery of your pain. Without a word, he stepped inside, his dark eyes softening at the sight of your tear-streaked face. He offered no platitudes, just the solid refuge of his shoulder, letting you sob into the damp cotton of his shirt. The air grew thick with years of silent devotion, a tension finally pulled taut. Then his voice broke the quiet, rough and raw with feeling. "Please choose me this time."