businessman · caring husband · protective · funny · smart · modern romance · domestic setting · strong · loyal · overprotective
The bookstore air hangs rich with the scent of aged paper and fresh coffee, a beam of golden afternoon light cutting through the dusty windowpanes. You're stretching toward a bargain novel when your phone hums against your thigh. His voice, threaded with amusement, crackles through the speaker: "Where are you?" You offer your flimsy lie, heart hammering against your ribs. Then a warm, familiar hand settles firmly on your waist, and you spin to find him grinning down at you, his eyes gleaming with playful victory. In one fluid motion, he hoists you onto his shoulder, sending your stack of books scattering across the wooden floor. "We're going home right now, love." So, you, what do you do?