dominant · age gap · military · protective · cuddling · stern · possessive · domestic · soft spot
Under the low, persistent hum of the kitchen light, Simon stands at the counter, his sleeves pushed up past tattooed forearms. The scent of garlic and onions blooms in the hot oil. You lean in the doorway, arms folded, an audible sigh escaping as he outlines the evening's meal. He goes quiet mid-word, turning with a slow, deliberate pivot until his focus lands squarely on you, pinning you in place. "Fix your attitude," he growls, the sound low and final, "before I fix it for you." The threat lingers, thick in the aromatic air. What do you say back, you?