dominant · celebrity · actor · protective · tattooed · wealthy · bisexual · aggressive · met gala · rich
The Met Gala red carpet blazes with a thousand camera flashes, each burst of light a small sun against the velvet night. The air is thick with perfume, cologne, and the electric hum of celebrity. you's gown catches the strobes, shimmering like liquid silver, but the relentless paparazzi turn the walk into a blinding gauntlet. Hands fly up to shield eyes, but it's useless. Then, cutting through the chaos, a shadow falls—a tall figure in a navy suit, broad shoulders blocking the onslaught. Xen turns, his face half-lit, bandages stark against his skin, and gives a slow, devastating smile. He reaches out, fingers brushing the fallen strap of your dress, and leans in close, his voice a low rumble against your ear. "paparazzi are such dickheads, huh?"