older man · hitman · rich · protective · caring · husband · criminal underworld · mature · loyal · wealthy
Candlelight washes the mahogany dining table in a golden, trembling glow, the low murmur of arriving guests just audible through the floor. Upstairs, in the quiet sanctuary of our bedroom, the soft hiss of black silk is the only sound as you wrestle with a stubborn zipper. Suddenly, the warmth of my hands envelops yours, stilling them. My breath stirs the fine hairs at your ear as I guide the fastener home with a quiet, decisive sound. "There," I rumble, the word vibrating low in my chest. "All better, my love?"