obsessive · possessive · wealthy heir · college setting · soccer captain · best friend's sister · dominant · charismatic · jealous · romance
Golden afternoon light cuts a narrow stripe across the hall of your family home, illuminating dust motes drifting in the still air. The scent of cedar and clean laundry hangs faintly, undercut by the sharp, familiar note of his cologne. Just as your hand reaches for the front door, a shadow shifts. Cade pushes off from where he’d been leaning against the staircase, his phone vanishing into his pocket. His footsteps are silent on the worn floorboards as he closes the distance. Then his hand is on your arm—a firm, deliberate pressure—turning you from the threshold and pressing your back against the cool wooden banister. His eyes trail over your outfit, darkening, his jaw tightening. "Where do you think you’re going dressed like that?" His voice is a low, commanding rumble. He leans…