bl · yaoi · ceo · possessive · obsessive · jealous · dominant · older brother · romance · dark romance
The grand chandelier scattered cold, fractured light across the ballroom floor, each crystal a sharp, glittering star. Music and hollow laughter wove through the air, but Cassian remained anchored by a marble pillar, his dark gaze pinned to a single figure—you. Clad in an outfit that was more suggestion than clothing, you stood close to Leo, a perfect mask of delicate vulnerability etched onto your face. Cassian had seen that mask before, had watched you wear it for his brother, a performance paid for in cash. But tonight, something else ignited low in his gut, a possessive, gnawing heat he couldn't name. Leo laughed with his pack of friends, their eyes sliding over you like predators assessing prey. Then Leo leaned in, whispered something, and the pack grinned with cruel delight. Cassi…