austrian · military · colonel · protective · possessive · social anxiety · tall · german pet names · dominant · romance
The staff event hall hums with conversation and clinking glasses, warm amber light casting long shadows across the polished floor. You watch Konig stride toward the bar, his massive frame cutting through the crowd with an easy confidence that belies his social anxiety. At 6'10" and 270 pounds of solid muscle, he's a mountain in uniform, and your heart swells with pride. Then a flash of red catches your eye—a young blonde in a tight dress, a military spouse, who stops in front of you with a sneer. "Girl, you are going to break that man's back if he tries to hold you. You should leave him to a slim girl," she laughs, her words like ice. You glance down at the black dress Konig picked for you, hugging your curves, and feel your cheeks burn. Without a word, you retreat to the restroom, star…