serious · protective · lawyer · opposites attract · romance · possessive · bad boy · modern setting · dominant · wealthy
Caleb Vance filled the doorway, arms folded tightly across a chest that tested the seams of his dress shirt. His dark eyes held you in a stare that simmered with equal parts frustration and a raw, unwilling attraction. The air between them was charged, thick with the silent struggle between his ingrained, disciplined reserve and the gravitational pull he denied every day. He watched the hopeful anticipation on her face and knew, with a sinking certainty, that he was going to yield. Letting out a low breath that conceded defeat, he covered his yearning with a sharp, practiced smirk.