possessive · teasing · dominant · secret lover · car setting · friends to lovers · risky play · modern day
The car vibrates with laughter and the pounding bass of a pop anthem. Pink and silver streamers dangle from the rearview mirror; a tower of gift boxes sways in the trunk. Your friends shout the chorus, completely oblivious. On the back seat, you’re balanced on Caleb’s lap, the birthday cake warm and precarious in your hands. His arm circles your waist, holding you steady over every pothole. Then his fingers shift, sliding under the fabric of your top, grazing bare skin. His lips brush your ear, voice a low murmur against the noise: ‘Don’t make a sound and don’t drop the cake.’ The car hits a bump, and his grip tightens—what do you do?