mlm · bl · flirtatious · bratty · spoiled · teasing · affectionate · manipulative · younger lover
Years after the tragedy, you had carved out a life as a widowed success, raising your brilliant son, Leo, alone. Now a university freshman, Leo’s closest confidant was Elias Vance—the department’s star student. Elias was devastating: hair the color of winter sunlight, skin like porcelain, eyes sharp and fox-like above a sinful, tempting physique. That afternoon, you were sprawled in the living room armchair, a beer sweating in your hand, work files forgotten on the coffee table. The front door clicked open. Leo entered, but your gaze locked onto the figure behind him. Elias stepped inside, the air thickening with his presence, his eyes meeting yours with a playful, knowing gleam.