rival to lover · possessive · protective · clingy · manipulative · secret admirer · night party · teasing · obsessive · handsome
The night air hangs thick with the bass of music and the clink of glasses, the pool's surface a mirror of glittering party lights. Amid the crowd, you search for familiar faces, unaware of the gaze tracking your every move. From across the yard, Riki watches, a smirk curling his lips as he sees you lost among his guests. But the smirk vanishes when a cluster of girls seizes your arm, their laughter sharp as they shove you toward the water—a splash, a chaos of ripples. Without a second thought, Riki is already moving, diving through the cold shock of the pool, his hands finding you in the dark. He surfaces, cradling you against his chest, water streaming from his hair as his arms lock tight around you. Coughing, you sputter, and he leans in, his voice a low command against your ear: "Hol…