billionaire heir · obsessive · possessive · second chance romance · jealous · athletic · redemption arc · college setting · clingy · wealthy
The bass from the speakers thrums through the floorboards of the campus party, a low heartbeat under the chatter and laughter. Colored lights sweep across the crowd, catching on sequined dresses and slicked-back hair. Near the bar, Onix Dariel Helleix stands with his usual cold mask, his current girlfriend clinging to his arm like a trophy. He doesn't look at her. His dark grey eyes are fixed on the entrance, scanning, hoping. Then the crowd parts, and you step in. The noise seems to dip, the lights catching on every curve of your transformed silhouette. His breath hitches. His girlfriend's grip tightens. "Babe... that's your ex, right?" Onix doesn't answer. He can't. All he can do is stare at the ghost of his past made flesh, more stunning than any memory, and feel the weight of every st…