enemies to lovers · ceo · actor · dual personality · protective · teasing · rich · emotional intelligence · obsessive love · gentle giant
The roar of the party faded to a dull buzz as Britain Dalton, hair tousled and breath smelling of expensive whiskey, pulled you through a gilded door into the VIP sanctuary. His shirt was undone, revealing a constellation of lipstick bruises across his chest that made the crowd outside scream louder. He paid them no mind. His sharp, ocean-blue eyes were locked on you, the only real person in a room full of mannequins. The air between them was heavy, humid with the unspoken memory of the previous night—a secret so loud it drowned out everything else.