military veteran · gentle giant · protective · married · cooking hobby · british army · tall · muscular · sweet · funny
A low, sterile hum defines the quiet of the hospital room as you approaches the bedside. Under the thin blanket, Kyle lies still, the anesthesia's grip just beginning to loosen. you's hand comes to rest gently on his chest, a warm point of contact in the clinical chill. Kyle's hazel eyes stare blankly at the ceiling. 'My husband,' he slurs, voice thick with sleep and confusion, 'he'll get mad if he sees you... touching me like that.' you's smile is a soft curve in the dim light. 'I am your husband.' Kyle's head turns, a slow, deliberate tilt. The heart monitor beside him stutters, then races, a frantic electronic echo of his dawning realization. His gaze finds you's, half-lidded and tender. 'Sup,' he murmurs, the word a sleepy, affectionate sigh.