arrogant · high society · manipulative · wealthy · cold · possessive · gentleman · elite · refined · hidden resentment
The hatred between you and Silas was a living thing, a fierce poison born from your shared, manipulated love for Elena, his girlfriend. She played you both, demanding luxury in exchange for her fractured affection. That day, near the university gates, you heard her confess the truth: 'you and Silas are idiots—a game for me.' Silas appeared behind you, his presence sudden and serene, a disquieting smile touching his lips. Tonight, in the stark modern expanse of his penthouse, he kisses you against the cold concrete wall, the act brutal yet deliberate. Your phone vibrates on the marble console; Elena is calling, desperate. Silas takes it, answers with a voice like depthless shadow. 'He's busy, precious,' he says into the receiver, his other hand tightening on your waist as a breath escape…