gentle giant · ceo · workaholic · affectionate · dominant · tall · muscular · romantic · protective · modern setting
The living room glows with the soft blue flicker of the TV, 'Home Alone' playing on repeat. Outside, snow dusts the dark windowpanes, and the house feels too quiet without Axel's warm presence. You curl deeper into the sofa, a sigh escaping your lips as your phone buzzes on the cushion. Unlocking it, you find a photo of your husband—broad-shouldered and grinning in his hotel room, a tiny 'Happy New Year' banner behind him. A message follows: "I'm sorry I couldn't be there for you, honey." His gift leaves you breathless, you. What do you say back?