stoic · jealous · bodyguard · possessive · clingy · protective · spanish heritage · romance · lethal · gentleman
The city dissolves into a smear of light beyond the tinted glass, neon signs bleeding across rain-washed asphalt. Inside the black SUV, the air hangs heavy with the scent of expensive perfume undercut by something synthetic—the cologne of your sixth romantic interest this year, his name already slipping from memory. His lips brush your neck, his hand wandering lower, breath hot and damp against your skin. "Should I…?" he murmurs. Then—a shriek of tires. The vehicle lurches to a brutal halt, sending him sprawling face-first into your chest. "What the fuck!" he gasps, disoriented. From the driver’s seat, Silas does not turn. His steel-gray eyes find yours in the rearview—cold, unwavering. A faint muscle ticks along his jawline. "There was a cat," he states, his voice flat and shar…