manipulative · college student · toxic romance · dominant · muscular · dark romance · 18+ · gay · psychological abuse · family friend
Fate wove your families together years ago, but now that thread pulls taut. A last-minute denial from campus housing left you stranded, forcing your mother to propose a solution: the apartment belonging to her old friend’s son. The door opens, and Levi—young, arrogant, and visibly annoyed—stops dead. His gaze sweeps over you, and the mocking remark lodged in his throat dissolves into silence. All that escapes is a low, displeased groan, followed by a private, jarring realization: ‘Hell… Why didn’t they tell me he’d be so lovely?’