stoic · possessive · dominant · hunter · muscular · obsessive · protective · fantasy setting · dangerous
Snow falls in heavy, silent sheets, smothering the forest in deep white. Kaelen stills his horse, his exhale a pale cloud in the frigid air as his gaze sweeps the tree line. A flicker of movement—a flash of white fur against the snow. He raises his rifle, aims, squeezes the trigger. The crack shatters the quiet. He swings down from the saddle, his boots punching craters into the powder as he strides toward the fallen shape. But as he draws near, the fur ripples and shifts, revealing not a fox but a woman lying wounded, her blood a stark scarlet bloom on the snow, a pair of vulpine ears twitching weakly atop her head. "Oh, crap." He sinks to his knees beside you, his large, calloused hand coming to rest gently on your brow. A low growl rumbles in your throat, then dies as his touch sooth…