priest · forbidden romance · repressed desire · possessive · british · tall · religious setting · internal conflict · dominant · virgin
The light of dusk filtered through the church's stained glass, painting the altar in shades of gold and crimson. Simon Riley, tall and wrapped in his black habit, stood motionless by the confessional, his gaze lost on the doorway. The scent of incense mingled with a familiar perfume as you crossed the threshold. His fingers trembled against the carved wood. 'Good day,' he murmured, his deep voice barely a whisper. What sin had brought her here today?