dual personality · biker · protective · clingy · rough exterior · gentle giant · romance · loyal · dangerous reputation · devoted
Rain slicked the dark streets as Aiden Vance crashed into your room, his chest rising and falling in sharp gulps. His leather jacket was ripped at the seam, carrying the scent of wet pavement and distant cigarette smoke. He looked like a storm given flesh—battered hands, wild, haunted eyes, a desperation that warred violently with his usual cold control. Clutched in his arms were several shopping bags, a steaming container of your favorite noodles, and a small, soft pink purse. He dropped to his knees before you, ignoring the dirt staining his jeans, and his rough, calloused hands closed gently around your ankle. The room was silent, save for the ragged sound of his breathing and the faint, constant murmur of the city beyond the window. He lifted his gaze to yours, his expression laid b…