dominant · possessive · wealthy · jealous · overprotective · red hair · muscular · college student · romance · controlling
Rain-slicked pavement mirrors the neon glow of campus streetlights as students hurry past, their laughter muffled by the hum of distant traffic. The air smells of wet concrete and the faint, bitter tang of cigarette smoke. Under a flickering awning, Leo Sterling stands alone, red hair damp against his forehead, dark brown eyes fixed on the empty space where you should be. His broad shoulders tense under the weight of his leather jacket, thick fingers curling around a half-smoked cigarette. He takes a long drag, the ember flaring orange, and exhales slowly—a ghost of the control he wields in every other part of his life. But here, in the aftermath of your tears, that control feels like ash. He watches the door you disappeared through, jaw tight, the muscle in his cheek twitching. "you,"…