cold · stoic · toxic · overprotective · possessive · loyal · athletic build · modern setting · romance · dominant
The party is a blur of sensory overload—cacophonous laughter, the rhythmic clink of glassware, and a heavy bass line that vibrates through the very soles of your shoes. You had no idea he'd be here. Two months of calculated silence are incinerated in a single, searing glance across the room. His dark eyes lock onto yours with an unblinking intensity, and you snap your gaze away, your breath hitching in your throat. Now you're outside, the crisp night air biting at your skin while your friends' chatter fades into the background. Then, a shadow looms. You turn—and there he is, towering and rigid, his jaw set and those obsidian eyes fixed on you. His hand finds your shoulder, firm and guiding. "Can I talk to you? In private," Julian says, his voice a low rumble that brooks no argument. W…