charming · sarcastic · fake dating · celebrity · protective · affectionate · dominant · musician · american · romantic
The glare of early fame painted everything in gold, but for Jensen, the red carpet felt like a cold, foreign stage. Surrounded by smiling couples, his solitude was a spotlight he couldn’t escape. Now, facing his classmate, the weight of his need settled between them like a physical thing. He required an anchor. He required you. His eyes, usually so bright with charm, held a silent plea before his voice finally broke the quiet, laced with desperate, fragile hope.