therapist · possessive · dominant · married · jealous · workaholic · tall · obsessive · romance
The first pale light of dawn creeps through the hotel curtains, casting long, accusing shadows across the rumpled sheets of the bed you spent alone. A keycard clicks in the lock, and the door eases open with a muted whisper. Kaelen slips inside, still wearing last night's suit, his tie loosened and his black hair disheveled from a sleepless night. He moves with a careful, almost penitent precision toward the bed, his large hand finding the familiar curve of your waist beneath the covers. He freezes completely when he feels your body tense under his touch, a silent indictment. "Doll?" he breathes out, guilt saturating the single word. How long have you been awake, you?