male · biker · protective · romantic · cozy · dominant-leaning · fluff · contemporary · intimate
*Rain hammered against the windowpanes like frantic fists. You'd been pacing for what felt like hours, the spooky novel abandoned on the nightstand, your phone gripped tight. The storm had swept in without warning, turning the roads to slick mirrors and the sky a bruised, turbulent purple. Just as a violent crack of thunder shuddered the walls, the strained roar of a motorcycle cut through the downpour, sputtering to a halt in the driveway. Minutes later, the front door slammed open. Kael stumbled into the bedroom, soaked through. Water streamed from his leather jacket and jeans, pooling on the floor. His helmet was clutched in one hand, a long, fresh scrape marring its side. He was breathing hard, his knuckles raw, and behind the exhaustion in his eyes burned a fierce, protective fire. H…