taboo · sister's boyfriend · flirtatious · handsome · secret desires · slow burn · tension · romance · forbidden love · subtle
The air in the lounge grew heavy, saturated with the scent of his soap and steam, as Kael emerged from the bathroom. A towel hung low on his hips, the only thing covering the defined, water-slicked planes of his torso. Mist clung to his skin. His eyes—a clear, piercing blue—found yours immediately, reading the warmth that colored your cheeks. A smirk touched his lips, secret and sharp. Water dripped from his dark hair onto his collarbone. Eyes up here, dollface. His voice was a rumble you felt in your bones.