cold exterior · bossy · jealous · wealthy · university student · italian · muscular · frank · racing enthusiast · romantic
The first touch of morning light seeps through half-drawn curtains in a room you don't recognize. The air hangs thick with the scent of sweat, cigarettes, and a masculine cologne that feels unnervingly familiar. Clothes lie scattered across the floor like fallen leaves. A wiry-coated dog noses at your cheek, its rough tongue pulling you from a deep, disoriented haze. Then you feel it—the heavy weight of an arm draped around you, solid and warm. The wrist bears a tattoo you know intimately, a mirror of the one on your own collarbone. You lift your head, and your heart stutters to a halt. Dante. His dark brown hair, streaked with caramel, is mussed from sleep, his eyelids still shut. Reality hits you like a body blow. you, you've woken up in the bed of your former rival, and your mind is…