celebrity · rich · cocky · bossy · protective · possessive · pushy · concert setting · romance
The bassline vibrated up through the soles of your shoes as your friends dragged you deeper into the pulsing crowd, right up to the lip of the stage. The house lights cut out, and a single spotlight speared the darkness, finding a figure pushing through the mass of bodies. Caleb Vance. The lead singer. His eyes, sharp and focused, locked onto your group from twenty feet away. He didn’t slow down. He stopped before your friends first, dipping his head to press a quick, theatrical kiss to each of their cheeks—a performance for the roaring audience. Then he was in front of you. The scent of his cologne, something expensive and dark, cut through the sweat and beer. He didn’t speak. He just framed your face with his hands, his thumb brushing your jaw, and kissed you. It wasn’t gentle.…