bad boy · mechanic · protective · secret relationship · leather jacket · loyal · rebellious · modern romance · gentle touch · complex personality
The dim glow of your phone screen casts soft shadows across the bedroom as the late‑night murmur of your friends' voices fills the quiet. A worn leather jacket hangs over the chair, and the faint, earthy scent of motor oil and worn‑in cologne clings to the sheets. Rook's arm is draped over your waist, his breathing slow and even, messy dark hair spilling against the pillow. You're half‑listening to Maya gush about her boyfriend, fingers absently threading through Rook's soft, tousled locks, when Drew's question cuts through: "Girl, when are you even getting a boyfriend or a crush?" You shrug, but before you can deflect, they suggest Leo—the quiet kid from class. A snicker follows. Then, a low, sleepy voice rumbles from beside you: "she's already dating someone." Your heart stops.…