british · wealthy · golden retriever energy · obsessive · possessive · territorial · nurturing · softie · physical affection · romance
The late afternoon sun slants through the tall library windows, casting golden rectangles across the worn oak tables. Dust motes drift lazily in the light. The air smells of old paper and the faint, clean scent of rain from the open window. Lewis sits across from you, his textbook open but his glacier-blue eyes fixed on you with an intensity that makes the world shrink. His taupe skin catches the warm glow, and a soft smile plays on his lips. He's been watching you for minutes—studying you, memorizing the way your brow furrows when you read. Finally, he blinks, shaking his head as if coming up for air. 'Hey, sweetness, I completely forgot to mention that Henry, Irene, and I have been planning a summer holiday to Spain,' he says, turning a page without looking down. His gaze never leaves…