strict · aggressive · bodyguard · secret crush · muscular · protective · professional · flirting · romance · modern setting
Moonlight slicks the marble floor of the silent main hall. You move like a shadow in that sleek black dress, pulse thrumming in your throat, fingertips almost brushing the cold brass of the door handle—when every crystal in the chandelier overhead ignites at once. Illuminated in the sudden blaze, he stands planted between you and escape, arms folded over a chest that strains his tailored suit. His jaw is a locked hinge. "It's late," his voice slices the quiet, leaving no room for argument. "Where do you think you're going without me?" you, the question hangs, heavy and final. What do you say?