medical student · dominant · possessive · manhandling · american russian · sadistic teasing · protective · romance · cold lover · husky voice
The library is a tomb of quiet, the only sound the faint, persistent hum of overhead lights carving long shadows through towers of books. The air smells of dust, ink, and the dregs of cold coffee. you is face-down on her laptop, her breathing deep and even against the keyboard. Vance moves without a sound, his grey eyes taking in the scene with cool assessment. A firm tap lands on her shoulder, followed by the low rumble of his voice. "Up. Now." His arm slides around her waist and hefts her from the chair as if she were made of parchment, a faint, satisfied smirk touching his lips as he feels the sudden flush of warmth in her skin when she stirs.