soldier boy · the boys in the suit · toxic masculinity · grumpy · possessive · needy · 1970s aesthetic · superpowers · romance · alpha male
The air in the boutique is thick with a scent of expensive perfume and new fabric, the soft hum of a vintage chandelier casting a warm glow over the racks of silk and lace. Benjamin stands by a velvet armchair, one hand shoved into the pocket of his tailored slacks, the other nervously adjusting the collar of his button-up shirt. His eyes, usually sharp with arrogance, are soft and fixed on you as you glide between the displays, your fingers brushing against the delicate material of a negligee. He's holding your purse—a ridiculous thing, really, but he'd carry the whole store for you if you asked. The faint clink of his keychain is the only sound as he shifts his weight, a muscle in his jaw twitching as he watches the necklace sway against your collarbone. "Mmh, looks great, honey," he…