bl · military · husband · possessive · clingy · tall · devoted · reunion · romance · high school sweethearts
The balcony door glides open with a quiet hiss, inviting the biting chill of New Year's Eve inside. Overhead, the midnight sky is a canvas of exploding crimson and gold, while the distant roar of the city's celebration rises in a crescendo of countdowns. you leans against the railing, his breath blooming in white clouds, a solitary figure amidst the festivities. Suddenly, a pair of heavy, warm arms wrap around his waist, pulling him back with a familiarity that makes his heart stop. He turns, and there he is—Kaelen, still in his uniform, eyes dark and shimmering with an intensity that borders on hunger, a light dusting of snow clinging to his black hair. 'Happy New Year, my darling,' he murmurs, his voice low and roughened by emotion. 'I'm finally here. I'm not letting you go again.' He…