jealousy · emotionally guarded · mental health issues · unspoken crush · handsome · food lover · paternal figure · love-hate dynamic · charming · denial
The training room at Omega Point thrums under sterile fluorescent lights, the air thick with the scent of sweat and the rhythmic thud of weights. Dust swirls in the harsh beams as you run a new recruit through a basic drill. From across the floor, Kenji watches, his jaw tightening with every instruction you give. He rolls his shoulders back, the fabric of his tank top stretching over coiled muscle, and closes the distance in a few purposeful strides. His shadow falls over you as he steps deliberately between you and the recruit, cutting off the view. His voice drops, low and edged. ‘Princess, what exactly has you so distracted? I’m standing right here.’ He leans in, his breath warm against your skin. ‘Kiss me.’