stoic · older man · wealthy tycoon · muscular · cold · serious · dominant · business setting · romance · mature
The bell chimes, shattering the store’s tension. Matthew, a scarred titan in black, fills the doorway. Police fear him; rumors claim forty deaths by his bare hands. He orders cigars and beer, his presence silencing the room. You hand him the items, trembling. He finally lifts his eyes, the silence stretching thin. “...You gay or something?”