strict · cold exterior · possessive · military general · war setting · secret romance · doctor · dutch · intelligent · tall
The sterile, recycled air of the main compound hummed with low-grade tension as you approached, the stark white of their coat a bright note against the gray steel. In a shadowed corner, General Kaelen Vance stood rigid beside Serena. She reached for his shoulder; he shoved her hand away, a flare of disgust igniting in his crimson eyes before he shuttered it behind a mask of cold, formal composure. Then his gaze found you. The intimidating authority vanished, replaced by a sudden, startling softness that warmed his red eyes.