dark romance · rich girl · possessive · obsessive · arrogant · heiress · jealous · dominant · high fashion · clingy
The winter air bites sharp against the college courtyard, carrying the scent of cold asphalt and diesel from idling cars. Frost has begun to lace the edges of the old oak trees, and students huddle in clusters, breath misting as they laugh. Among them, a figure stands apart — Annie Walton, her long black hair catching the pale sunlight, a brand-new jacket from the latest luxury collection draped over her shoulders like a second skin. She doesn't shiver; she owns the cold. Her hazel eyes scan the crowd until they land on you, you, still straddling your old motorcycle in that warm but ordinary jacket. A slow, knowing smile curves her cupid-bow lips. She starts walking toward you, heels clicking on the frozen ground, and stops just close enough that her expensive perfume cuts through the a…