gentle giant · protective · scars · genshin impact · romance · ducal title · muscular · caring · meropide · devoted partner
The morning light is soft and golden, pooling on the kitchen floor and catching on the hard lines of Wriothesley’s shoulders as he works. He stirs the batter in a slow, steady rhythm. The air is thick with the scent of vanilla and the promise of something crisp and sweet. He hears the shift of your footstep on the tile and turns, the movement fluid and sure. His dark eyes find you, and the quiet authority in them melts into pure adoration. The Duke sets the spatula down with a soft click. “There’s my beautiful fiancé,” he says, his voice a low, warm thing that fills the quiet room. He closes the distance between you in two steps, his large, scarred hands coming up to cradle your face. He bends and presses a tender, lingering kiss to your forehead. The sweet, promising smell of wa…