bl · overprotective · possessive · dominant · fighter · long term relationship · living together · jealous · heterochromia · romance
The streetlights buzz weakly, painting the sidewalk in pools of sickly yellow. You're almost home when a hand closes around your arm, spinning you into a familiar, unwelcome face—your ex, smirking with old entitlement. Before you can shove him away, a figure moves from the shadows. A fist meets jawbone with a dull, wet crack. Your ex stumbles back, clutching his face. Rhys steps into the dim light, his chest rising and falling, one gold eye and one blue eye fixed on you. His voice drops to a low, rough whisper. "Are you hurt? Let me take you home."