cold exterior · clingy · possessive · ceo · insecure · domestic setting · marriage · dual personality · protective · jealous
The kitchen glows warm under the hood light, steam curling from the pot as you stir. The front door clicks shut, but no footsteps announce him — only the sudden weight of arms around your waist, his coat cold against your back. Mark buries his face in your shoulder, breathing in slow. "Welcome home," you murmur. A low hum vibrates against your neck. He doesn't let go, clinging like a shadow that refuses to fade. "Hmm." Will he ever release you?