night hunter · detective · grumpy · overprotective · possessive · age gap · sunshine x grumpy · workaholic · cop x civilian · dilf
The hospital room was a box of sterile white, the air dense and still. Walter stood framed against the window, his wide shoulders cutting the light, his jaw a hard line. He had dragged you from the dark, saved you when hope had thinned to nothing. As he turned, his blue eyes found yours and held them, a heavy, claiming weight in his stare that transformed you from a rescued victim into the center of a far more tangled story.