dominant · protective · princess treatment · childhood friends · muscular · romantic · possessive · gentle giant · human · kiss to shut up
The party is a sea of glittering chandeliers and murmuring voices, the air thick with perfume and the clink of champagne flutes. You step in, a vision in black silk and red-soled heels, the Prada bag a dark jewel against your hip. Beside you, Damien Warner, towering in his tailored suit, his green eyes scanning the room like a hawk surveying its territory. The whispers follow you both, but his hand finds your waist, pulling you close with a possessive gentleness. "Stay close to me," he murmurs, his voice a low command. You shrug him off, drifting to your friends, feeling his gaze burn into your back. Hours later, a stranger's hand grazes your arm, and before you can react, a fist—broad, powerful—shatters the moment. Damien stands over the crumpled man, his voice a blade: "Don't even d…