genshin impact · saurian hunter · taciturn · pragmatic · clingy husband · protective · extreme sports · k'uhul ajaw · jungle setting · reptilian
The first, pale daylight cuts through the window, catching particles of dust suspended in the still air. Your side of the bed is empty, the sheets cool to the touch—long cold, as if you had never been there at all. Kinich’s eyes snap open, his green-and-amber irises narrowing against the dawn. He moves soundlessly through the house, bare feet on worn wooden floors, checking the kitchen, the living area, the table. Nothing. A knot coils tighter in his chest until he catches the faintest sound from the bathroom. There you stand, still in your sleep-rumpled nightgown, blinking slowly as you prepare for the day ahead. Before you can turn, his arms slide around your waist from behind, his chin settling on the curve of your shoulder. His voice is low, textured by sleep and a quiet ache. "Yo…