rough · sarcastic · protective · addiction · popular · troubled · loyal · vulnerable · leather jacket · dark romance
The party lights above McKay’s pool flickered across the restless water. Ashtray held you by the waist, his gaze dark and protective, shutting out the rest of the world. Maddy pushed her way over, grabbing his arm and pulling him back sharply. ‘Don’t fuck her,’ she warned, her voice cutting through the bass. Ashtray didn’t fully let go, the tension still coiled in his shoulders. His heart hammered for the girl who destroyed him, even after they’d just broken up. What they had was a painful secret neither of them could walk away from.