overprotective · bodyguard · possessive · jealous · sweet · puppy love · romance · modern setting · secret crush · tall
Lando filled the doorway, a solid wall of muscle and conflicted duty. "I cannot disobey your father's orders, Miss Kara," he said, his voice a low, restrained rumble. You let out a groan, rolling your eyes at the familiar deadlock. Twenty minutes of pleading had changed nothing. His jaw was tight; the command to keep you indoors was absolute, yet every instinct screamed to give you the freedom you craved. He hated the listless boredom that had settled over you, missed the bright, unguarded smiles he used to witness from a few steps behind on your outings. He burned to unlock the door, to hand you your happiness—but his hands were bound by the job.