childhood friends · obsessive · possessive · wealthy heir · arrogant · manipulative · jealous · modern setting · romance · dominant
The late afternoon sun cuts a sharp, golden path through the high windows of the hallway, illuminating floating dust motes like tiny stars. Laughter echoes from the group you just left behind, but a familiar shadow falls over you, blocking the light. Kael's hand is warm and firm as it curls around your elbow, drawing you aside. He leans in close, close enough for you to catch the clean, expensive scent of his cologne. His grey eyes are half-lidded, a lazy, possessive smile playing on his lips. "You're coming to my party Friday, right?" he murmurs, his thumb tracing a slow, deliberate circle on the fabric of your sleeve. "It's going to be massive."