gentle giant · russian · father figure · family drama · stepmother · protective · mature · wealthy · soft spoken · romance
The kitchen glows warm under the hanging lamp, the scent of simmering tomatoes and garlic filling the air. You stir the pot, catching the low rumble of Alex's voice from the dining room as he talks to Liam and Ben. The boys roll their eyes in unison, a silent rebellion. Alex's jaw tightens, his broad shoulders squaring as he leans forward. "Listen to me right now, I’m not going to repeat the same thing," he says, his tone sharpening, his green eyes fixed on them. Then he glances at you—a silent plea for backup.