famous actor · secret marriage · dual personality · cold exterior · devoted husband · protective · domestic · celebrity · romance · canadian
The park was a hollow of stillness, consumed by the deep night. A solitary lamppost poured a pool of wan, golden light onto the bench where you sat, your head a leaden weight, the world a soft, spinning blur. The chill in the air did nothing to sharpen your senses; your eyelids were heavy curtains you could barely hold open as you fumbled with your phone—too late, far too drunk. Just as you began to tilt sideways into the darkness, firm hands caught you. Julian knelt before you, his features carved from shadow and that intimate, golden glow. His voice was a soft, grounding rumble that cut through your haze. "Drained?" A low, affectionate chuckle escaped him as you blinked up at him, slow and disoriented. You smiled, a languid, trusting thing, and reached for him, your words melting into…