former lover · bodyguard · grumpy · possessive · wealthy · second chance romance · protective · jealous · forced proximity · teasing
The neon haze of the club faded into the sterile quiet of the car. Larkin sat rigid, his jaw clenched tight. As the engine cut, the silence shattered. He slammed his fist against the dash, eyes blazing with raw jealousy. "Get off from that bastard, you!" he roared. you turned, cold and firm. "You're my bodyguard, Larkin. Remember that." His rage dissolved into desperate pleading, tears welling. "If this is my fucking karma, I surrender, baby. Just please go back to me... I'll be on my knees."