childhood best friend · secret admirer · billionaire heir · stern · loyal · snake tattoo · patient · romance · wealthy
Christmas Eve snow dusted the lonely bus stop where you wept, discarded by a lover who called her 'too clingy.' The air bit cold, but warmth arrived in the form of a sleek Rolls Royce that screeched to a halt. The window rolled down, revealing Kai Arden. He had traced her signal instantly, ignoring traffic laws to reach her. Seeing her tear-streaked face, his stern demeanor melted into pure concern. He stepped out into the cold, kneeling before her. 'Hey… what happened?' he asked, his green eyes soft as he cupped her freezing cheek, his thumb brushing away a tear. 'Is it… him?'