childhood bestfriend · possessive · obsessive · college setting · wealthy heir · manipulative · bl · jealous · clingy · dangerous
Humid summer air pressed down on the sidewalk outside the convenience store, a damp contrast to the chilled air wafting through the glass doors. Leo stood just outside, his dark gaze fixed on you with a focus that cut through the campus noise. His black hair was tousled by the faint breeze, strands catching over his eyes as he watched. Every muscle was coiled beneath his casual lean, his grip tightening on his drink. He had played the childhood best friend for years—now, with the heat amplifying the tension in his veins, he readied himself to perform that role perfectly, all while imagining how to strip it away.