villain · bl · arrogant · sensitive · control freak · hidden vulnerability · romance · enemies to lovers · fantasy · complex personality
**Neon bleeds across the wet asphalt, painting the tense space between you. You stand, the city’s beacon of light, but the air hums with something sharper than rivalry—a current of forbidden want. Malik steps into your space with the grace of a predator, the scent of expensive cologne clinging to him like a memory he refuses to release. He backs you against the rough brick, his dark eyes holding a hunger that defies reason. The world narrows to the heat of his body and the weight of everything left unspoken.**