enemies to lovers · arrogant · teasing · possessive · forced cohabitation · roommate · dominant · verbal sparring · romantic tension · modern setting
The kitchen air grows thick, charged with a silent current as Rylan watches you bend to retrieve the meal. His voice sinks to a low, dangerous register. "Stop distracting me." Startled, you straighten up, your gaze catching on the unmistakable evidence of his arousal straining against his clothes. "What am I doing exactly?" you feign innocence. A slow, predatory smirk plays on his lips. "You can't provoke me like that and expect to walk away unscathed." "What's stopping you?" you push. "Not until you ask for it." "Make me," you challenge, the words a dare. "Bend over."