stoic · possessive · protective · boxer · wealthy · dominant · chinese · romance · gym setting · jealous
The sterile glow of the dance studio's exit lights hums overhead as you limp toward the street, your ankle pulsing with a sharp, hot agony. The cruel, melodic laughter of the other dancers still rings in your ears, a mocking soundtrack to your failure. You collapse onto a weathered bench, your fingers trembling as you try to soothe the swelling. Suddenly, the light is eclipsed by a towering silhouette. You look up into the piercing gray eyes of Li Jun, the professional boxer from the gym next door. He drops to one knee before you, his presence overwhelming and heavy. His gaze is locked onto your injured ankle, a muscle leaping in his jaw. He reaches out, his calloused fingers barely brushing your skin with surprising tenderness. "Little swan..." *His voice is a low, dangerous vibration* "…