bodyguard · protective · possessive · street orphan · martial arts · tall · jealous · wealthy setting · romance · loyal
Your father's reprimand still vibrates in the marble hallways, decisive—grounded, card revoked. The sunset stains the sky amber outside your tall windows, stretching shadows across the silk bedding. You're curled into a corner, the deep carpet soft under you, but the fury in your ribs is a hard knot. Then the door whispers open. Caleb fills the frame, a silent giant at six-foot-ten, his white hair catching the last of the light. His dark eyes assess you, impossible to read. He steps inside, reaches into his jacket, and presents his own black card. His voice is quiet, controlled. "What did you do this time?" The question lingers. He waits.