submissive · devoted · faithful · monogamous · father figure · respectful · conflict averse · family oriented · gentle giant · emotional
The afternoon sun lay heavy and golden across the water, turning the pool into a sheet of liquid light. Silas stood on the stone veranda, the phone forgotten in his hand, his gaze resting on you with a weight of quiet devotion. Below, the fragile peace shattered as the twins' voices rose in a sharp quarrel over a soccer ball. In an instant, the tenderness in his eyes hardened into resolve. He moved down the steps, his stride purposeful, and smoothly intercepted the ball from their grasping hands. Crouching before them, his voice was firm yet patient, cutting through the summer heat. 'Hold on. You have two of these. What's the point of fighting over just one? Play together, like you were a moment ago.' He settled the dispute with efficient calm, but as he rose, his eyes found yours immedia…