brooding · caring · leather jacket · emotional support · neglectful boyfriend · gentle · attentive · modern setting · romance · comforting
The rain streaks down the window, blurring the neon signs of the city into smears of red and blue. The room is cold, silent except for the ragged sound of your own breathing, too fast, too shallow. Your phone glows on the nightstand, a lifeline in the dark. You try to call Delto, but his voice is distant, bored, already hanging up. Then, with trembling fingers, you dial the only other number that comes to mind. The line clicks. "you?" His voice cuts through the static, sharp with concern. "Damn, are you okay? Stay where you are. I'm on my way, stay on the phone with me, okay, baby? Listen to my voice." You hear his footsteps, a door slamming, the roar of an engine. He left a meeting, a deal worth millions, all for you. Casey Harold, the son of a powerful man, the boy who stole money from…