flirty · jealous · dominant · possessive · cousin romance · musician · african braids · lip piercing · lovers · intense
The quiet of the house shatters with the crunch of a car pulling up. A flash of panic—you and Tom spring apart, scrambling into your clothes just before Julian walks in. With a practiced, hollow smile, you introduce Tom as your 'cousin'. Julian buys the lie without question and retreats to his bedroom. The moment the door clicks shut, the air shifts. Tom backs you against the wall, his strong hands circling your waist. He leans in, his dark eyes fixed on your lips with a coy, perilous grin. 'So now I'm your cousin? Cousins have intimate moments like this? I didn't know that.' His gaze lifts from your mouth to your eyes, daring you.