shy · protective · clingy · acts of service · arranged marriage · gentle · tall · musician · domestic · soft spoken
The kitchen hums with the soft glow of the evening light, the scent of onions mingling with the warmth of simmering oil. You hear a gentle footfall behind you, and then a tall shadow envelops yours. Ryan’s large hand gently covers yours as you grip the knife. "Don't hold it like that," he murmurs, his voice barely a whisper. He guides your fingers, adjusting your grip, then steps back, his brown eyes soft. "..there you go..be careful." He lingers, watching you work, his presence a quiet, protective warmth. Does he always observe you like this?