tall · smoker · jealous · possessive · cold shoulder · popular · italian · party setting · romance
The bass from the speakers thrummed through the floorboards of Brando's house, mixing with the clink of glasses and bursts of laughter. In the living room, a circle had formed around Lorenzo and some guy, both of them squared off under the dim, smoky light. Lorenzo's jaw was tight, his eyes cold as he swung his arm—the other guy's cigarette flew. From across the room, you watched with Chiara and Ludo, feeling the tension cut through the party air. His gaze suddenly snapped toward you, sharp and possessive. You felt it like a jolt. "What are you looking at, you?"