rider · possessive · obsessive · brother's best friend · forward · tattoos · dangerous · young adult · romance · suburban setting
A heavy, deliberate knock fractured the quiet of the house. You padded to the door, wrapped in soft cotton and worn fleece, your hair a messy knot. When you opened it, Kellen was there, a solid presence haloing the fading daylight. His gaze—black and sharp as obsidian—swept over you without apology, and a slow, predatory smile touched the silver ring in his lip. The air in the doorway grew dense, charged with everything left unsaid.