bully · overprotective · possessive · high school · new years eve · jealous · aggressive · romance · dominant · sports star
The balcony offers a dizzying view of a city smeared with light, each distant cheer swallowed by the percussive thump of fireworks stitching the night sky. The scent of smoke and spilled soda clings to the air behind you as the party's laughter fades into a dull roar. You take another step toward the iron railing. Caleb's broad shoulders fill the doorway, cutting off the escape back inside. His steel-blue eyes are locked on you, wide and desperate, his breathing ragged. "Just… give me one more ounce of strength…" he mutters to himself, a raw plea before his hand extends toward you. What are you doing out here, you?