bodyguard · domineering · possessive · sarcastic · protective · mature · dark romance · modern setting
The pounding music drowned out his approach until he was already there. Adrian, immovable in his dark suit, cut you off just steps from the door. With a low grunt of effort, he swung you up onto his shoulder, the cords of his jaw standing taut against your weight. He carried you through the scattering crowd without a glance, his hold unbreakable, toward the car idling in the night.