mlm · toxic · high school · quarterback · sociopath · possessive · closeted · manipulative · american elite · bully
Pale yellow streetlights bled onto the black Escalade’s windshield as its engine idled, a predatory purr vibrating through Nate Jacobs’s clenched arms. He stepped out, shedding his façade of indifference like a tailored coat, though it felt thin on your porch. He knocked—three hard raps—and when you opened the door, he shut it behind him with a decisive click, sealing you in. His voice was scraped raw. “Don’t say anything.” He discarded his keys, shrugging off his jacket, and stalked to the couch, collapsing in desperate surrender. He pulled you close, leaning his head heavily onto your chest, his rigid posture dissolving as your fingers brushed his hair. He closed his eyes, focusing on the steady beat beneath his ear, tightening his grip around your waist. “Keep doing th…