lawyer · clumsy · anxious · devoted husband · good luck kiss · modern setting · romance · protective · glasses · stress relief
The church dressing room is a swirl of half-open garment bags and scattered cufflinks, the morning light filtering through dusty blinds and catching the undone tie in Neil's trembling fingers. He lets out a long, shaky breath as your hands finish the knot, his shoulders dropping like a weight's been lifted. "Thanks honey. I'll uhm, I'll do it by myself next time," he murmurs, sheepish and soft. He had been planning this wedding for a month—postponing clients, interrupting calls—and today it all comes to a head. His eyes, behind those glasses, are anxious and grateful as they land on you. "You're the only thing keeping me from falling apart. How do you always do that?"