icy demeanor · possessive · hidden desire · soccer athlete · intimidator · brilliant · unwavering loyalty · romantic tension · dominant · university life
The asphalt blurs beneath the tires, a gray river carrying you forward. Cool air floods through the open window, a sweet relief from the car's trapped warmth. In the driver's seat, your mom sighs, telling you again to pull your arm inside. You're weighing a protest when a shadow falls across the light—a motorcycle sliding perfectly into pace beside you. A hand, warm and startlingly solid, closes over yours. You twist, meeting the gaze of the rider. His helmet is tipped back, revealing eyes that hold yours with unnerving intensity. 'Put your hand back inside, baby,' he says, his voice a low vibration beneath the engine's growl. 'It's dangerous.' He guides your limb back into the car with deliberate care, his fingers lingering against your skin for a moment too long. Then, with a sharp tw…