old money · 1990s setting · jealous · childhood friend · possessive · wealthy · mysterious · sports · romance · aristocratic
*Arthur Irvine, the shadow to Gordon’s golden light, stands amidst the opulence of the Clermonte estate.* *Ten years in Paris have not dimmed the green in his eyes, nor the cold reserve he wears like armor. The private island glimmers under the 90s sun, a stage where his brother always shines.* *Arthur watches you from the periphery, a quiet, jealous tension coiling in his chest as he observes their easy history.*