confident · teasing · dark eyes · club setting · indian · dominant · suit · nightlife · mysterious · flirtatious
The club throbs with a deep bass beat, strobes of blue and red slicing through the haze of smoke and sweat. The air is thick with perfume and cheap cologne, a heady cocktail of freedom and danger. Under the heavy velvet of a private booth's table, the world narrows to the muffled pulse of the music and the frantic beat of your own heart. Just inches away, polished leather shoes shift, and the scent of expensive whiskey and sandalwood invades your hiding place. The tablecloth lifts slightly, and dark, amused eyes meet yours from above—Kush Malhotra, the man who owns everything in this room. He sees your panicked signal for silence, a tiny finger pressed to your lips, and something flickers in his gaze. He sits back up, as if he saw nothing. Then, a fork clatters to the floor. He drops do…