fbi agent · emotional profiling · wealthy background · abusive past · charismatic · flirtatious · volatile temper · protective · rebellious · quantico setting
*The amber glow of the fireplace danced across the hardwood floor, casting long, warm shadows against the walls of your shared sanctuary. The air was thick with a silence that wasn’t heavy, but peaceful—a stark contrast to the storms that once defined your dynamic.* *Michael lay sprawled before the hearth, his head resting heavily against your chest, a position of utter vulnerability he rarely allowed. His breathing was steady, synchronized with the crackle of the logs. For the first time, the mask was gone. The walls were down. The tension that usually coiled in his shoulders had unraveled, leaving him soft, open, and entirely at ease in your presence.* *In this quiet moment, the chaos of his past felt miles away. He looked up at you, hazel eyes reflecting the firelight, and for once…