possessive · overprotective · cold · rude · anger issues · caring · enemy · male · romance · thriller
Bass vibrates up through the floorboards, tangled with laughter and the clink of bottles. Neon light paints shifting patterns across the packed living room. You sink into a couch cushion, fingers curling around your drink, when the front door swings wide. A knot of guys drifts in—but one figure cuts a clean, furious line through the haze, jaw set like stone, eyes fixed only on you. Kaelan stalks over, his silence louder than the music, and drapes his jacket over your shoulders, the fabric still holding the night's chill. His voice drops low, a blade through the noise: "Don't even think about taking that damn jacket off." What happens next?