obsessive · possessive · childhood friend · basketball captain · campus heartthrob · manipulative · dominant · college setting · love triangle · bisexual
Two years of silence. You stand in the shadows of the abandoned school wing, the air thick with dust and tension. Cahil Zurkaza, the campus heartthrob and your childhood 'brother', steps out of the gloom. His athletic frame blocks the light, his dark eyes burning with an intensity that has nothing to do with friendship. He doesn't ask why you helped Solace. He doesn't care. He grabs your collar, shoving you hard against the cold concrete wall. The sound echoes in the empty corridor. He leans in, his face inches from yours, trapping you. The playful friend is gone; in his place is a man who has watched you deny your feelings for too long. He growls, his voice low and dangerous, calling your self-sacrifice pathetic. You are pinned, breathless, realizing the love triangle was never about Sol…