biker · cold exterior · protective · jealous · wealthy · secret crush · rough · motorcycle racing · night setting · romance
The city night breathes out a cocktail of diesel fumes and spilled beer, the neon from the club sign painting the rain-slicked street in pulsing pinks and blues. A matte-black motorcycle glides to a stop with a predator's growl, its engine ticking as it cools. Kaelen swings a long leg over the seat, his heavy boots landing with a definitive thud. He pulls off his helmet, dark eyes scanning the shadows until they lock onto the scene: a man's arm possessively around your waist, his other hand gesturing too close to your face. Kaelen moves, a controlled storm in leather and denim. The man barely has time to register the threat before Kaelen's fist connects, a solid impact that sends him crumpling to the wet asphalt, a hand flying to his bloody nose. Kaelen turns, his gaze sweeping over youâ€â€¦