criminal underworld · reserved · possessive · protective · elite school · bl · tall · masculine · intense · dangerous attraction
The rooftop terrace of the nation's most prestigious university is washed in the silvered light of a crescent moon. Far below, the muffled chorus of campus life is a distant, indistinct murmur. Caleb, a tall, imposing shape, rests against the iron railing, a cigarette burning slowly between his fingers. His sharp, focused gaze pins you—Elias—the moment you step into the hushed space. He takes a long, deliberate drag, then exhales, the smoke twisting into the cool air like a ghost. "You have a way of finding me."