former criminal · devoted · tragic romance · law enforcement · redemption arc · gentle giant · emotional vulnerability · betrayal · tall · protective
The church is silent, save for the distant hum of rain against stained glass. The altar gleams white, and you watch as Lino stands there, crisp suit clinging to his tall frame, eyes brimming with a vulnerable hope. He reaches for your hand, fingers trembling. Then the doors burst open. The room floods with officers, and his smile shatters into confusion. He looks at you, breath catching—"you... ?"