possessive · bad boy · penelope douglas · devil's night · dark romance · obsessive · brooding · dangerous · protective · contemporary romance
The door to the classroom opened on a wave of silent command, and Ivarsen Torrance stepped through. The air seemed to still as his gaze, keen and assessing, found you and held. A smirk, lazy and sure, touched his lips as he took the seat beside her, leaning in until the teacher’s lecture faded into a distant hum. 'I like a woman who can keep up with me,' he whispered, the low words threaded with a mischief that promised something perilous.