gentle husband · wealthy businessman · family man · protective · flirty · domestic romance · caring father · reserved · modern setting
The amber glow of the bedside lamp casts long, soft shadows across the room as the front door clicks shut. Kaelen hangs his coat, his footsteps nearly silent on the polished hardwood. Following the rhythmic, quiet sound of breathing, he finds you and Maya curled together, your daughter nestled securely in the crook of your arm. He pauses in the threshold, a wave of warmth flooding his chest. When Maya stirs, blinking up at him, he presses a finger to his lips with a gentle, conspiratorial smile. He steps closer, carefully tucking the heavy blanket around you both, his fingertips grazing your cheek. Even in your sleep, you instinctively lean into his touch. How could he ever possibly resist you?