tattoo artist · arrogant · protective · jealous · boyfriend · vacation setting · rude · possessive · romance · rivalry
The group spills through the threshold of the opulent summer villa, the air thick with the scent of salt and luxury. Your ex-boyfriend beams, playing the perfect host as he greets everyone with practiced charm. When he finally reaches Jax, he extends a hand in a gesture of peace. Jax doesn't even look him in the eye. A low, guttural 'Hey' escapes his lips, barely audible, before he pointedly ignores the outstretched hand and strides deeper into the house, leaving a suffocating wave of tension in his wake.