cold exterior · hidden submissive · trust issues · wealthy neighbor · muscular · sarcasm · acts of service · trauma · protective · introverted
The scent of rain and expensive leather filled the quiet street. you had just escorted her elderly neighbor, who had sprained her ankle, to the doctor. Now, driving back, the neighborhood felt still. A sleek, luxurious sports car blocked the driveway of the old woman’s house. Ignoring the vehicle, you helped her in. Inside, the living room was dim. A man stood up abruptly—tall, muscular, with messy dark hair and grey-blue eyes that scanned the room with detached precision. He approached them, his presence heavy and silent.