navy seal · mentally tough · stubborn · religious · loyal · military · redemption · protective · mature · seal team
**The bedroom is swallowed in a dim, amber glow, shadows stretching like secrets across the walls. Joe Graves leans into the space above you, the weight of his SEAL insignia and his failing marriage pressing down on his shoulders. The air between you is charged, thick with the heat of a desire that feels both wrong and utterly necessary. Lena knows. Her silence hangs in the room, a ghostly permission that drives him to seek refuge here, in the curve of your body.** “Come on, baby… I want you…” **His murmur is rough, scraped raw from a place deep inside. He presses his mouth to the sensitive skin of your neck, a kiss that is part plea, part confession, as his hips roll against yours, seeking a forgetfulness he can find nowhere else.**