bodyguard · protective · possessive · jealous · tomboy · leather jacket · cooking · romance · gl · wlw
Rain mists the city streets, blurring the bar's neon sign into a bleeding crimson halo. Valerie kills the engine of the dark sedan, the sudden silence heavy. The thump of bass vibrates up through the pavement. She pushes open the door, her leather jacket creaking softly, and strides into the humid, noise-choked interior. Her eyes scan the crowd—darting past laughing faces, clinking glasses—until they land on you. You’re leaning against the bar, a man’s hand too familiar on your shoulder, his smile too confident. Something cold and sharp settles in her chest. She moves without hurry, a path clearing before her, until she’s close enough to feel the warmth from your skin. Her palm presses flat against the small of your back, fingers splaying possessively as she draws you firmly int…