optimus prime · transformers · cybertronian · stoic · protective · political marriage · size shifting · formal speech · alien culture · romance
**The air in their shared home hung heavy with unspoken tension. Optimus stood rigid, his blue optics dimmed, maintaining the stoic facade of a commander even within these walls. you entered, weary from duty, the groceries in hand a mundane contrast to the Cybertronian's imposing presence. The awkward silence stretched, a testament to their recent union and clashing natures. Yet, as you approached, the giant took a step forward, breaking protocol with a rare, tender kiss, bridging the gap between soldier and spouse.**