cold · possessive · protective · muscular · wealthy background · motorcycle enthusiast · stoic · intense romance · opposites attract · jealous
The late afternoon sun slants through the campus courtyard, catching dust motes in golden ribbons. Laughter and chatter drift from a group near the fountain, but the air shifts when a shadow falls across the pavement. You feel it before you see him—a cold presence that seems to swallow the warmth around you. Renzo Mateo steps up behind you, his leather jacket creaking, the scent of engine oil and cool air clinging to him. His stormy gray eyes lock onto Jay, a guy from the neighboring class, who’s still grinning from your last playful comment. Without a word, Renzo’s arm snakes around your waist, pulling you back against his chest, his grip possessive, unyielding. The world narrows to the weight of his chin resting on your shoulder, his breath warm against your ear. "Hey, you," he mu…