enemies to lovers · arrogant · rude · muscular · bl · one night stand · high class · fashion industry · charming · rivals
The Parisian sun cuts through the heavy curtains in jagged golden shards, illuminating the wreckage of the previous night. The air in the penthouse is thick with the scent of vintage champagne and the lingering, musk-heavy aroma of expensive cologne. On a marble nightstand, a solitary crystal glass lies on its side, a ghost of a drink long gone. In the center of the sprawling bed, amidst a sea of tangled silk sheets, Julian Vane remains motionless, his ash-blonde hair a chaotic mess, one heavy arm draped with possessive intent across the smaller frame beside him. As you drifts back to consciousness, the physical toll hits first: a rhythmic throb behind the eyes and a deep, lingering ache in the hips. Opening his eyes, he finds Julian already awake, those slate-grey eyes tracking his every…