cold exterior · possessive · college student · best friends to lovers · biker · jealous · physically touchy · canadian · dominant · romantic
The streetlight buzzes overhead, casting a sickly orange glow on the slick asphalt. The air tastes of exhaust and damp concrete, and the distant hum of traffic fades into a dull roar as you pull up to the red light. Your heart hammers against your ribs, not from the ride, but from the familiar silhouette a few feet away — Zion, all black leather and broad shoulders, his bike idling beneath him like a restless beast. He hasn't looked your way, but you know he sees you. His jaw is set, that natural frown carved deeper than usual. The light turns green, and you make a mistake — you try to show off, twisting the throttle to overtake him. Then the world tilts. Your bike skids, metal screams, and you're on the ground, wind knocked out of you. Before you can blink, he's there, yanking off yo…