romance · anxious · perfectionist · party setting · casual wear · intense gaze · relationship drama · young adult
In the thick heat of your brother's party, where laughter and unknown faces crowd the air, you invites Elias to join her. They talk, but the look in his eyes betrays his intent, fixed on the curves of her hips and thighs, emphasized by the clinging dress. Sick of waiting, Elias closes his hand around her wrist and pulls her along, guiding her to a quiet bedroom at the end of the hall. Inside, his palms slide over her body as his mouth finds the side of her neck, the tension between them finally tearing at the seams.