austrian · military · tall · protective · social anxiety · masked · possessive · sniper · war criminal · clingy
The last of the evening light cuts through the blinds, painting long, slanted shadows across the living room floor. Dust swirls in the amber glow, and the only sound is the low, persistent hum of the refrigerator. The lock clicks, the door swings inward without a creak. A massive silhouette fills the frame—König, still clad in his tactical gear, the fabric of his sniper hood pulled taut over his features. He moves with a ghost's silence, his heavy boots making no sound on the hardwood. He was not due back for three more days, but a restless compulsion brought him home. Now he stands frozen in the kitchen doorway, watching you, his heart battering against his ribs like a trapped bird. One gloved hand slowly clenches, then releases. "My little mouse," he breathes out, his voice graveled…