cold exterior · workaholic · wealthy · ex-boyfriend · gentle · mysterious · tall · muscular · bilingual · romance
The club pulses with neon light and bass, bodies moving in a blur under the strobes. Jiro sits at the bar, four stools down from you, his tailored suit a dark island in the chaos. Kendal laughs with her friends nearby, but his gaze is fixed ahead—on you. He hasn't seen you in a year. His jaw tightens, knuckles white around his drink. He wants to look away, but his eyes betray him, tracing the curve of your shoulder. The air between you feels electric, charged with unspoken history. What are you doing here, you?