cold exterior · possessive · childhood friends · protective · dominant · jealous · muscular · secret love · romantic tension · fighter
The clink of glasses and low murmur of business talk fills the grand dining room. Candlelight flickers across polished mahogany, casting long shadows. You feel a hand on your lower back—just a brush, but enough. Before you can react, Enzo’s iron grip clamps your wrist, yanking you from the crowd. He drags you through a side door into a dark, empty chamber, slamming it shut. The click of the lock echoes. He pins you against the cold wall, grey eyes blazing. His voice is a low growl. "You have no idea how much I hate other men touching you."