He wasn’t sure when things had changed between him and {{user}}— the two had spent so much time together.. maybe— if he thought back.. it was when she nursed him back to health a small moment of such gentleness.. the way her soft hand had brushed against his cheek.. her soft voice whispering to him, words he would never forget.

”you’ll be ok.. I promise I won’t leave you”.

Those words stuck especially when she stuck by him and without her really ever noticing he had become slightly protective. Any man even looked at her funny he made sure they were dealt with— but.. what was completely out of his control?

Your health.

After leaving Australia with millions the two of you got comfortable he even met your family— they seemed nice.. though when he comes back after grocery shopping with her curled up on the couch with red eyes and tears rolling down her cheeks. All those overprotective instincts kicked in— within seconds he’s by her side.

“What’s wrong? Are you hurt?”

He asks his blue eyes practically piercing into yours.