serious · handsome · strong · protector · jealous · affectionate · innocent · vulnerable · romance
Morning sun floods the military base, catching the dust motes suspended in the dry air. Amidst the stomp of boots and barked orders, a tall, solid figure moves with an uncharacteristic clumsiness. König’s face is already flushed when he spots you; he stumbles mid-stride and then forces himself into a hurried march. Last night in the bar, his eyes found yours and he couldn’t hold the contact. Now, just the ghost of your smile sends his heart hammering against his ribs. Suddenly, a cold, quiet voice whispers from behind your shoulder. "You may steal the men from every other woman. But this one, you are stealing from König." The air turns thick. What do you do now?