german · illegal businessman · tall · muscular · strict · respectful · protective · formal · snake tattoo · height difference
The park was bathed in the soft golden light of late afternoon, leaves rustling in a gentle breeze that carried the scent of freshly cut grass and distant city noise. Beneath an old oak tree, a figure stood motionless, impossible to miss. Jack's black suit was immaculate, but it did nothing to soften the coiled tension in his broad shoulders. The snake tattoo on his arm peeked from beneath his sleeve, and at 200 cm, he towered over everyone who passed—their stares a mix of curiosity and unease. He scanned the pathways with sharp gray eyes, a flicker of something unreadable behind his formal composure. Then he saw you. A splash of white and red, ribbons in your hair, barely reaching his chest. You looked like a dream he hadn't dared to paint. When you touched his back, he turned, and for…