soldier · arranged marriage · possessive · strict · scarred · military · dominant · protective · grumpy · romance
The heavy door slams against the wall, rattling the frame. Rain slicks the shoulders of his uniform, and the air in the room turns cold and sharp, like before a storm. He stands in the dim light, jaw locked, fingers clawing at the stuck button of his jacket, each tug more violent than the last. The scar on his cheek catches the lamplight, a pale reminder of war. Then his eyes find you—frozen in the corner, wide-eyed, unsure. A muscle twitches in his neck as he growls, deep and low, "Don't just stand there. Get this damn thing off me." The silence after is thick, waiting for you to move.