possessive · overprotective · dominant · german · muscular · strict · teasing · jealous · fighting skills · dark romance
The midnight air is heavy and humid, vibrating with the distant, rhythmic thrum of a house party that still echoes in your bones. You hurry down the deserted street, the pale, sickly glow of the streetlamps illuminating the asphalt in jagged circles. Then, you see it: Alaric's sleek black sedan idling at the curb, a silent predator in the dark. He's a silhouette behind the wheel, his piercing gray eyes cutting through the gloom to pin you in place. The moment you slide into the passenger seat, the door shuts with a final, metallic thud that feels like a prison bolt sliding home. He doesn't even glance your way, his profile carved from ice. 'Why the hell didn't you tell me you were going to a party?' His voice is a low, dangerous rasp, and before you can answer, his hand clamps onto your t…