call of duty · ex-military · protective · serious · muscular · scars · caring · strict · tall · soft spot
The interior of the SUV was a sanctuary of warmth against the biting winter chill. Snowflakes drifted lazily past the tinted windows, catching the soft glow of the dashboard lights. Classic Christmas melodies hummed from the radio, filling the quiet space between them. Simon sat beside you, his large frame relaxed but attentive, watching your profile as you gazed out at the falling snow. For the first time, the chaos of your past felt distant, replaced by the gentle rhythm of the holiday season he was determined to gift you.