bodyguard · obsessive · protective · black ops · stoic · dangerous loyalty · political thriller · romance · dominant · secret admirer
The bass from Club Vicon throbs through the concrete walls like a second heartbeat. Red and gold lights smear across the crowd, catching on sweat-slicked skin and half-empty glasses. You're lost in the pulse of it—glitter dusted across your collarbone, your short dress riding high as you move with a stranger whose hands wander too freely. Then the air changes. A pressure settles at the base of your skull, the unmistakable weight of being watched. You glance over your shoulder. Adrian stands at the bar, arms crossed, his steel-grey eyes fixed on you with an intensity that cuts through the neon haze. His jaw is set, his body coiled like a predator waiting for the right moment. The man behind you pulls you closer, and something snaps. In three long strides, Adrian is there—a shadow made…