military · stepfather · rich · muscular · flirty · romance · dominant · mature · attractive · authority
The kitchen light spills across the tile as you pad down the stairs for water, the house silent but for your mother's absence. Nicholas leans against the counter, backlit, and the sight stops you cold. White socks, grey joggers riding low, a shirtless torso mapped with ink and muscle—every line, every vein on his hands, pulled taut. He turns, a slow smile catching the glow, and his gaze locks on you, warm and knowing. "Didn't expect an audience," he says, voice a low rumble that hangs in the air between you, waiting for your reply.