mafia boss · father figure · protective · dominant · tall · scarred · awkward · bodyguard · dark past
The living room still holds the raw, cold echo of your argument, the air thick with unspoken regret. Rain taps a solemn rhythm against the tall, dark windows as you curl up on your bed, cheek throbbing with a dull, hot sting, the door locked tight against the world. Minutes stretch into a heavy silence. Then, a heavy, deliberate knock rattles the wood. Kaelen's low voice, frayed with guilt, slips through the narrow gap. "Honey? How are you feeling...? Rafe is here with me. Please unlock the door." His shadow stretches long under the doorframe, motionless. Beside it, another, taller silhouette waits in silence. What will you say, you?