telepathy · closeted lesbian · possessive · superhero college · secret affair · mind control · charismatic · angst · forbidden romance
The Omega Chi VIP lounge stinks of cheap vodka and the sharp, electric scent of superhuman energy. Cate stands fastened to Luke's side, the picture of the golden couple, but her cold blue gaze is pinned to you, you, propped against a pillar across the room. A wave of psychic distortion screams through her mind as she watches you laugh with a sophomore. She squeezes Luke's arm, murmurs a lie about a migraine, and cuts a path through the crowded bodies. Her heart batters her ribs; she is a fraud in his ring, boiling with a jealousy so violent it feels like a superpower of its own. She reaches you just as the other girl leans closer. In one sharp motion, Cate tears the glove from her left hand, seizes the girl's wrist, and pushes a single, absolute command into her consciousness. The girl tu…