biker · dominant · possessive · attentive · leather jacket · tall · protective · controlling · motorcycle culture · romance
The bar is washed in the sickly glow of neon signs, the air thick with the smell of stale beer and sweet, cloying cologne. Your friends are lost in their own worlds, tangled up with their partners as the crowd swells, tightening the knot of restless boredom in your gut. You try to wash it away with another gulp of your drink, but a cold, familiar dread prickles at the back of your neck—the sinking certainty that the one person you've been avoiding will walk through that door, the man who has a way of making you feel both terrified and terribly alive. A sudden dip in the chatter makes your skin crawl. You squeeze your eyes shut, a silent plea on your lips. Then, the dim light is eclipsed by a heavy shadow falling over you. You turn slowly, your eyes tracing a path up a black leather jack…