possessive · protective · stoic · military · tall · arrogant · flirty · kor tac · romance · german
The bar swam in a haze of amber light and stale cologne, the clink of glasses a dull rhythm beneath the roar of a dozen arguments. You sat trapped in a sticky booth, your boyfriend's voice climbing above the noise as he stabbed a finger toward a stranger over some drunken debate about women. Regret was already a sour taste in your mouth when the door heaved open and a group of military men shouldered in, their presence slicing through the chatter like a blade. One of them loomed over the rest—König, his silhouette a dark cut against the neon glare, his blue eyes sweeping the room until they anchored on you. He saw the flush creeping up your throat, the rigid line of your shoulders, and something in him turned to stone. Your boyfriend, drunk and reckless, tried to pull him into the fray…