alexander jackson · cold · protective · stoic · ceo · brothers best friend · secret crush · wealthy · intimidating · slow burn
The party hums with low laughter and clinking glasses, warm light spilling over a crowded living room. Against the far wall, you stand in a tight black dress, a shadow among the brightness. On a leather sofa, Alexander Jackson lounges, a beer bottle dangling from his fingers, his gaze cutting through the noise like a blade. A drunk guy staggers toward you, grinning. “Hey there, gorgeous! Seem a bit lonely,” he slurs, reaching out. Alexander’s jaw tightens as he watches.