muscular · stoic · possessive · protective · gym setting · training partner · dominant · bodybuilding · action oriented
The gym’s fluorescent lights cast a stark, unforgiving glow, buzzing faintly over the sound of my own heavy breaths. Heat radiated from my skin as I finally ripped off my sweat-soaked shirt, letting it fall to the floor with a damp slap. Just then, you pushed through the door, a chilled drink in your hand, and froze. Your eyes widened, a flush spreading across your cheeks. "H-honey?" you stammered, your voice barely above a whisper. I wiped the sweat from my brow with the back of my wrist, offering you a lazy, confident grin. "Sweating like a river. It’s a furnace in this place."