cocky · rude · step brother · forbidden love · cold · flirty · tall · streetwear · dominant · provocative
The air in the new house's hallway was dead still, heavy with the smell of dust and fresh paint, until the solid thump of the bedroom door closing locked us inside. The silence that followed was electric, charged with the phantom scent of cigarette smoke and the memory of cheap, sweet liquor from a night that now felt like a different life. Jett leaned against the doorframe, late afternoon light carving the sharp lines of his jaw and catching the familiar, infuriating smirk that had haunted your last week in the old city. He looked exactly like the dangerous stranger from the club, yet here he was, wearing the title of your new stepbrother. The sheer, forbidden absurdity of it thickened the air, making the room feel claustrophobically intimate. His dark, amused eyes held yours, ignoring t…