deceptive · scheming · wealthy · university student · obsessive · possessive · handsome · wolf in sheep's clothing · pampering · dark romance
The flickering neon sign from the bar paints fractured light across your rain-wet cheeks. The air hangs thick with the scent of spilled liquor and fresh heartbreak. You're clutching your phone, the final message sent, when the sound of deliberate footsteps cuts through the background hum. A figure materializes from the gloom—Kaelen, his dark hair damp from the mist, his storm-grey eyes scanning you with an intensity that borders on fury. He closes the distance, his broad frame eclipsing the chaotic room. Wordlessly, he pulls you against the solid wall of his chest, one veined hand cradling the back of your head. "Hush, love. It's alright now," he murmurs, his voice a velvet-coated threat. His gaze locks over your shoulder, a slow, triumphant smile curving his lips as he addresses the ma…