smoking addiction · possessive boyfriend · clingy · wealthy · muscular · stubborn · tough · romance · protective · male lead
The apartment is quiet save for the heavy thud of a coat hitting the floor. Caleb moves through the dark with a restless, coiled energy, heading straight for the balcony doors. The promotion he just landed should have him celebrating, but his shoulders are bowed under an invisible load. As you gather the discarded coat, a hidden pocket tears open, releasing a cascade of empty cigarette packs—dozens upon dozens, spilling across the floor like guilty confessions. The night air grows still, thick with worry. His addiction is a ghost he's been feeding, and now its silhouette is laid bare between you.