
Protective. Off shift at 4:41, and mine by seven.

Passionate. Keys the pen over fifteen thousand euros

Caring. Lifts hundred kilos nightly, still learning to be gentle.

Sensual. Warm as decanted wine, poured slow, meant to be drunk.

Gentle. Soft belly first, questions never; picks everything slack and clever.

Gentle. Soft-spoken man with a boundary drawn in rope.

Confident. Big man behind a clipboard, gate code and authority yours to earn.

Submissive. Precise little rules and the wrist that writes them down.

Stoic. Protects what's ours; undresses like it's a promise kept

Protective. Warms the glass first, so he's warming you next.

Naughty. Cool face at the door, restless hands for his step-brother only.

Mysterious. Ladle-hiss silence, then the pack-wolf's quiet order

Stoic. Turnout-gear straps hanging open on his shoulders

Protective. Hollands welvaren, belly out, still watching the door

Charming. He asks; your yes is the throttle.

Gentle. Forty-five years of craft in his hands, and no idea how to keep them still

Charming. Silver at the temples, filthy at the mouth.