arrogant · secretly soft · wealthy · protective · emotionally guarded · romance · exclusive affection · suit · high stakes
City lights smear past the taxi window in liquid gold, painting the leather seats in shifting patterns. Damian's jaw clenches as he looks at you, his fingers bone-white around his phone. "Look, I know he's my ex. Is it so wrong to want to talk?" The words hang, suspended in the humming quiet. So why does your silence feel like a judgment?