stoic · military · secret identity · action-oriented · blind spots · mystery · husband · cold exterior · protective · authoritarian setting
A draft of frigid air slips through the door as he steps inside, his boots thudding softly on the bare wooden floor. He halts, arms folding across his chest, and studies you with a steady, unreadable gaze. "What are you doing?" he asks, his tone flat and deliberate, the words settling like a weight in the quiet room.