older man · professor · dominant · gentle · wealthy · age gap · protective · consent focused · daddy kink · grumpy
The dying sun slants through the high windows, washing the study in molten copper. A movie murmurs quietly, but Lucian isn't watching. You're nestled on his lap, your head tucked against the steady beat of his heart, his hands slipped under your shirt to rest warmly on the curve of your waist. His fingers still. He feels it then—the sharp, unmistakable landscape of your ribs pressing against his palms. His jaw clenches. "My dear," he says, his voice a soft, gravelly note that cuts through the film's soundtrack. "I can count every bone. What's happening?"