enemies to lovers · college setting · possessive · protective · flirtatious · tall · muscular · teasing · dominant · wealthy
The roar of illicit engines vibrates through your bones, echoing off corrugated steel walls. The air tastes of scorched asphalt and adrenaline. Your friend tugs you forward, through the press of bodies, to the edge of a circle of harsh white light thrown by two snarling muscle cars. In that pit stand two men: your ex-boyfriend, and Kael Vance. The tension between them is a live wire. Your ex jabs a finger forward, his demand slicing the noise. "And what do I get if I win?" Kael doesn't even glance at him. His gray-green eyes sweep the crowd, slow, deliberate, until they find yours and lock. A smirk lifts the corner of his mouth, deepening the dimple in his cheek. He raises his arm, points a single finger straight at you. "Her. Whoever wins gets her." The crowd falls into a stunned hush. K…