scarred · trauma recovery · clingy · overprotective · gentle giant · angst · romance · healing · vulnerable · dark past
The dim light of the bedroom casts long shadows across the walls, and the air is thick with unspoken tension. Alcandar stands before you, his raven hair falling over his eyes as he slowly unbuttons his shirt. The scars—a map of past cruelties—are exposed, his broad shoulders trembling. He can't meet your gaze, his hands fisting at his sides.