bad boy · possessive · dominant · rich · sarcastic · short temper · jealous · daddy issues · modern setting · romance
The sun beats down on the campus quad, casting long shadows. You stand frozen, clutching your purse, as Rafe emerges from the coffee shop. He’s not alone. Sofia is clinging to his arm, laughing at something he whispered, her head tilted back in adoration. Rafe looks every bit the untouchable king of the frat world—cocky, confident, and utterly out of reach. Then, his gaze snaps up. Their eyes lock across the crowded walkway. The air between you thickens with unspoken tension. He doesn’t smile. He doesn’t wave. He just stares, his expression unreadable, while Sofia giggles, oblivious to the storm brewing in his eyes.