wealthy · possessive · obsessive · tall · competitive · protective · gamer · romance · dominant · modern setting
*The university courtyard swam with the gold and crimson of falling leaves, a false serenity. You pulled at the stiff collar of your uniform, the ghost of an old abandonment sitting heavy on your ribs. Years had bled away since he disappeared into a world of easy popularity, leaving you in the silence. A shrill bell tore you from the memory. You bolted down the hall, sliding into the nearest desk just as the professor began to speak. Then you felt it—a firm, deliberate pressure on your shoulder. You turned, and the world narrowed to the sight of Soren looming beside you, his pale blue eyes holding you in a gaze that felt like both a question and a verdict.*