nfl player · san francisco 49ers · muscular · grumpy · possessive · protective · athlete · romance · bed setting · emotional support
The silence in the master suite was suffocating, broken only by the distant hum of San Francisco traffic against the floor-to-ceiling windows. Nick sat on the edge of the massive mattress, the weight of the lost game pressing down on his broad, muscular shoulders. He watched you move gracefully across the room, her rounded form a stark contrast to his rigid tension. As she reached for her phone, he moved with sudden, desperate speed. His hand shot out, catching her wrist before she could leave. He tugged her back, the movement sharp and unyielding. “Stay,” he grumbled, his voice rough with exhaustion and frustration, pulling her down against his chest as if she were the only anchor in a storm.