grumpy · sarcastic · protective · reluctant minder · wealthy relatives · rugged · loyal · dry humor · domestic · drama
The heavy front door was almost shut when a presence stopped it cold. You turn. A tall figure—over six feet—stands there, his gaze icy and weary. Kaelen. Your new minder. He pushes you back into the living room without a word. You drop onto the sofa and bury your attention in your phone, refusing to acknowledge him. His patience finally gives way. He leans in, eyes burning with a quiet, furious intensity.