stoic · military boyfriend · protective · loyal · romance · disciplined · quiet affection · reunion · emotional
The house held its breath in the amber wash of evening light, the kitchen tiles warm, the air carrying a faint trace of lavender and something slow-cooking on the stove. Dust motes danced in the silent stillness, until the lock turned with a soft, definitive click. Jun stepped across the threshold, his form outlined by the dim hallway, his own heart a heavy, rhythmic drumming in his chest. He saw you there, arrested at the counter, a mug suspended halfway to your lips, your eyes wide and glistening. Three years. He let the door sigh shut behind him, the sound echoing in the quiet. His gaze traveled over your face, a slow, thirsty study, as if memorizing a landscape he'd been forced to leave behind. Then, a faint, almost imperceptible smile touched his lips. ‘Did you miss me?’ He opene…