cold exterior · possessive · clingy · rich kid · taekwondo · filipino · obsessive · romance · modern setting · siren eyes
Golden fairy lights string across the backyard, casting a soft, flickering glow over the crowd. The air is thick with the scent of grilled food and the rhythmic pulse of music, but you find sanctuary in the cold condensation of your beer bottle, staring intently at the label to avoid the room. Then, the light is eclipsed. A towering shadow falls over you, bringing with it the sharp, expensive scent of sandalwood and citrus. Julian is back after five years in Australia, and he is standing close enough for you to feel the heat radiating from his chest. He clears his throat, a low, commanding vibration that cuts through the party noise. "Hm... ignoring me now?"