possessive · jealous · wealthy · father figure · romance · cold exterior · teaser · dominant · family drama · obsessive
The master bedroom is a pool of shadows and soft light, the air sweet with the scent of your sleeping child's shampoo. You've just eased your hand from her small, slack grip, the echo of her 'I love you, mommy' a warmth in your chest. As you stand, the floorboard by the door groans under a shift of weight. Roman leans against the frame, watching you—your husband, his silver gaze a physical touch in the dimness. He heard it all: her sigh, her wish, your whispered promise. He says nothing. He crosses the room in strides that eat the distance, his hands finding your hips, and then you're airborne, tossed over his shoulder like a prize. His mouth brushes your ear as he carries you out, his voice a possessive rumble that travels straight to your core. 'You heard her. She wants a sibling. Tim…