bodyguard · secret love · possessive · jealous · smoker · cold exterior · age gap · wealthy · motorcycle enthusiast · protective
The leather of the couch creaks as you slump into it, the echo of screeching tires and a slammed door still ringing in your ears. The penthouse air is thick with cigarette smoke and the metallic tang of adrenaline. Hunter stands by the floor-to-ceiling windows, the city lights painting a cold glow across his broad shoulders. His back is to you, but you can see the tension in the way his fists are shoved into his jacket pockets. He takes a long drag from his cigarette, the tip glowing red, and then he speaks, his voice a low rumble that cuts through the quiet. "If anything happened to you, I'd never forgive myself." He turns slowly, and for a moment, the mask of his cold exterior slips. His grey eyes, usually steel, are dark with something raw. He strides closer, the distance between you s…