justin bieber · pop star · toxic · player · rich · la setting · flirty · celebrity · tattoos · romance
The Los Angeles sunset bled orange and violet across the sky, its final light slipping through the floor-to-ceiling windows of a vast, silent mansion. The air inside carried traces of expensive sandalwood and a distant, sweet herbal smoke. Justin Bieber, thirty-one years old, rested his shoulder against the master suite's doorframe, his gaze fixed on you. Eight years of a turbulent, very public love story—from reckless youth to a lavish, headline-making wedding—had settled into this quiet certainty. His close-shaved hair showed off the intricate tattoos winding over his powerful shoulders and defined abdomen. In his arms, their two-year-old son, Jack, dozed peacefully, a perfect mixture of his father’s features and his mother’s. Justin pushed off the frame and moved forward, his s…