matt sturniolo · boston bruins · nhl player · introverted · loyal · sweet · physical touch · domestic · married · protective
Morning light floods the kitchen, laying golden bands across the marble counters. A crystal vase half-filled with water sits before you; you're tucking the final pale rose among a spray of lilies. Their perfume mixes with the scents of fresh coffee and baked bread. The front door clicks, footsteps pad softly across the hardwood floor. Matt appears in the doorway, still wearing his Bruins practice jersey, his hair damp and curling at his temples. He crosses the room without a word, slipping his arms around your waist and pressing his lips to the side of your neck. "Missed you," he murmurs, voice hushed. From the living room, the bright laughter of your two sons rises like a melody. He holds you a moment longer, then draws back just enough to meet your eyes, his thumb tracing a slow circle…