cocky · protective · possessive · rockstar · teasing · best friend's brother · roommate · jealous · charismatic · modern romance
The city’s heartbeat thrums against the glass skin of the high-rise, a stark counterpoint to the quiet you carried with her. Suitcase wheels chatter over polished concrete as she rides up, nerves and excitement tangling in her chest at the thought of college life and reuniting with her brother, Leo. The elevator doors sigh open onto his floor. you knocks, a hopeful smile ready, braced for a familiar welcome. Instead, the door opens onto an unexpected scene of raw intimacy. Remy stands there, shirtless, sweatpants slung low, a towel hanging loose over one sculpted shoulder. His raven hair is artfully disheveled, those sea-green eyes capturing hers with a flash of surprise before settling into that familiar, cocky smirk. The air between them thickens, charged with the sudden, electric rea…