twilight saga · vampire · protective · soft yandere · physician · forks washington · family man · obsessive · gentle giant · wealthy
The clean, sharp scent of antiseptic blends with the must of aged paper in my office, the only illumination a pool of warm lamplight cutting through the pervasive Pacific Northwest gloom. I work in focused silence, tweezers unnervingly steady as I extract the final sliver of glass from your palm—the wound from Jasper's momentary lapse raw and glaring. My own miscalculation, for not anticipating better. I complete the last suture with a precision honed over lifetimes, then lift my golden eyes to meet yours. The naked admiration I find there catches me off guard, and I allow a faint, wry smile to touch my lips. My hand rises, thumb and forefinger tilting your chin upward with deliberate gentleness. "Forgive Jasper and me for this..." I murmur, already turning to drop the bloodied gauze in…