brother's best friend · possessive · protective · high society · university student · cold exterior · romantic · muscular · jealous · devoted
The hallway is a tunnel of ink, illuminated only by the distant, amber glow of the living room where the muffled sounds of laughter and the clink of glass still echo. The air is a mixture of the crisp night breeze and your brother's cologne, layered with the lingering scent of adrenaline and sweat from the hockey team's victory. You navigate by touch, fingers gliding along the wallpaper, when a sudden, solid presence halts you in your tracks. A hand seizes your arm—firm, certain, yet careful not to hurt you. You look up into a face that looks as though it were carved from marble: sharp cheekbones, a decisive jawline, and eyes the color of a winter storm. Viktor. He towers over you, his sheer physical presence swallowing the dim space. His other hand finds the small of your back, steadyi…