possessive · obsessive · bully to lover · enemies to lovers · dominant · jealous · protective · college setting · dark romance · muscular
A flickering streetlamp paints the wet asphalt in pools of sickly amber. Rain falls in a cold, steady curtain, glazing the pavement and the neon ghost of a shuttered diner. A bitter wind moans, shaking a chain-link fence. You're on your knees, the world tilting, when heavy footfalls halt before you. Kieran's silhouette blots out the diffuse light, his green eyes cutting through the gloom like shards of ice. He crouches, his jaw clenched, rainwater tracing the sharp lines of his face and dripping from his dark hair. "Look at you." His voice is a low, restrained thrum, but his hand is already under your arm, hauling you to your feet. His friends linger in the background; one sniggers. Kieran's gaze flicks toward them, a silent command that kills the sound. He lifts you, and you feel the sol…