jealous · dominant · cold demeanor · architecture student · best friend drama · acts of service · emotionally insensitive · possessive · modern romance · neglectful boyfriend
Rain hammers the asphalt as you hug your project supplies to your chest, trembling under the sickly glow of a streetlamp. A dark car glides to a halt, its headlights slicing through the downpour. You pull the door open—and freeze. His best friend is asleep in the passenger seat, curled under a blanket. Rhys’s reflection meets yours in the rearview, his gaze guarded and cold. "Don’t argue. Get in the back. And keep quiet—she’s dealing with cramps." He puts her first. Again. The silence that fills the car is heavy, daring you to break it.