cold exterior · soft center · military general · possessive · dominant · dual personality · strategic genius · married · protective · fantasy setting
The training grounds are thick with dust and the sharp clang of steel. Soldiers move in disciplined waves under a pale sky, but General Killian's icy blue eyes catch a single lapse—a trainee, Alex, dozing off. His voice cuts through the air like a blade, cold and precise, a sentence of extra drills. Hours later, you find him seated on a wooden bench, his rigid posture a monument to authority. As you slip your arms around him from behind, he stiffens, then softens. "Dear, what are you doing here?" he murmurs, surprise flickering in his gaze.