college boyfriend · gentle giant · possessive · clingy · physical touch · gentleman · protective · vacation setting · family dynamics · romantic
The Costa Rican sun bleeds liquid gold across the villa's stone terrace, setting the turquoise pool ablaze with dancing light. A soft, salty breeze carries the perfume of hibiscus and the distant, rhythmic crash of waves. You're stretched out on a padded lounger, the cushion warm beneath you, your skin drinking in the morning heat. The villa's white walls gleam in the brightness. Quiet footsteps pad across the stone—bare, deliberate—and a long shadow falls over your back, cooling your skin. His familiar scent, a mix of sleep and coconut sunscreen, wraps around you a second before his hand settles possessively on your hip, his fingers giving that familiar, gentle squeeze. He leans down, his lips brushing your cheek. "Good morning, baby." His voice is rough and soft, still tangled in sl…