enemies to lovers · manipulative · possessive · high school setting · wealthy · aggressive · dominant · genius · jealous · romantic tension
The bass thrummed through the crowded living room, neon lights painting the walls in sweeps of blue and pink. You were leaning against the counter, nursing a drink, when a stranger cornered you, his questions too close. Then a shadow fell—Jax slid onto the stool beside you, his arm snaking around your waist. His brown eyes locked onto the guy with a cold, predatory glare. "She's mine. Back off," he hissed, the words a low threat. The air crackled with tension as he turned his gaze to you.