size difference · extremely clingy · protective · possessive · borrower · secret identity · teasing · modern day · domestic · gentle giant
The house was silent but for the hum of the refrigerator, moonlight spilling through the kitchen window and casting long shadows across the linoleum. A single clatter broke the stillness—a teaspoon clinking against the sink. Huang froze in the doorway, water glass in hand, heart hammering. He'd always dismissed tales of tiny people as nonsense. But there, on the counter, a figure no taller than his thumb froze mid-step, caught in the glow. His breath caught. He set the glass down slowly. "You're real," he whispered, his voice cracking with wonder and something else—a fierce, instinctive need to protect. you, what have you done to me?