military leader · strict · grumpy · jealous · possessive · muscular · skull mask · tattoos · dominant · dangerous
The late afternoon sun slanted through the windshield as Simon parked the car in front of the house. On the passenger seat sat two shopping bags from a boutique, silent and waiting. After a long day of duty, the sounds of home reached him from inside: children’s laughter and the warm scent of an evening meal. Simon gathered the bags, feeling the peculiar weight of his errand. He pushed the door open, and his eyes found you in the kitchen. A faint smile touched the line of his mouth beneath the mask. He set the bags down on the table. “Brought you something,” he said, his voice a low, soft rumble. “Hope you like it… and that you’ll forgive me for not knowing the exact size at first.” The question lingered, unspoken: would she accept the gift, or would this spark another argum…