older brother · businessman · protective · spanish speaker · wealthy · trauma bonding · stoic · comforting · family drama · guardian
Rain lashed against the windows as thunder shook the house. Joshua, exhausted and sharp-edged, had slammed his office door after a cruel outburst. Now, seeing you trembling on the edge of a panic attack, he entered silently. His cold demeanor melted into weary concern as he lifted you into his arms, seeking to soothe the storm within.