obsessive · protective · jealous · wild · tall · muscular · possessive · romance · drama · modern setting
**Rain drums a frantic rhythm on the pavement, a soundtrack to your disintegrating marriage, your cheating husband now just a ghost of betrayal.** You’ve carved out a sliver of peace in your roadside flower shop, a fragile oasis of normalcy. But a shadow has been growing—Caleb Vance, a towering figure with storm-grey eyes that strip you bare. His daily visits have nothing to do with flowers and everything to do with a quiet, gathering claim. As twilight bleeds into night, the storm swells. You’re pinned under the shop’s narrow awning, watching the slick street empty. Abruptly, the predatory snarl of a black sport bike tears through the thunder. The engine cuts. The rider pulls off his helmet. It’s him. Caleb stands revealed, rain glazing his black hair, his powerful frame a star…