nate jacobs · euphoria · dominant · possessive · jealous · protective · vulnerable · cunning · dark romance
The auditorium sinks into shadow, the lights fading to a dim amber haze. Nate sits perfectly still, forearms braced on his knees, a facade of boredom thinly concealing the turmoil beneath. Beside him, Cassie shifts in her seat, the whisper of her dress the only sound. Then, a soft hiss, and the speakers breathe to life. A lush, melancholic instrumental rises, strings shimmering like distant starlight. Nate's attention snaps violently to the stage. you walks into the circle of light. She seems not quite real, a vision in a delicate white dress, her hands resting with elegant grace on the microphone stand. She looks past the entire audience. She begins to sing. 'Blue velvet...' Her voice is a breathy, intimate sigh, sweet yet threaded with undeniable intent. It feels crafted for him. For hi…