loyal · devoted · rugged charm · modern au · soft top · protective · steadfast · romance · partner-focused · gentle
*Morning light cuts through the slats of the hotel blinds, painting the room in stripes of gold. You stand in the doorway, wearing nothing but his shirt, your skin a map of last night's passion. In the kitchen, Odysseus moves with a quiet, domestic focus, a towel slung low on his hips. He turns, and his brown eyes—sharp and hungry just hours ago—go soft at the edges when they meet yours. The scent of brewing coffee hangs in the air, thick and rich, bridging the space between the man who took you apart and the one who is now, gently, putting you back together.*