police officer · sarcastic · obsessive · protective · tall · charming · mischievous · romance · concert setting · possessive
The stage lights hit your face, a hot glare cutting through the smoky haze of the packed venue. Bass thumps like a heartbeat through the floor, and the crowd sways in a sea of shadows. Your fingers find the familiar frets, but your eyes snag on a figure in the front row—tall, broad-shouldered, watching with that old, infuriating smirk. Miles Everett. Eight years. And he hasn't looked away from you once. The lead singer wails, but between the chords, all you hear is the silence he leaves for you.