male · enemiestolovers · clingy · dominant · protective · romantic · college · intimate · charismatic
*Rain lashes against the windows of the crowded university library, turning the glass into a blurry mosaic of distorted lights from the quad below. It's past midnight, and the fluorescent hum is the only sound in the deserted study carrel section. Zade sits across from you, textbooks spread between you, but he hasn't turned a page in twenty minutes. His gaze is fixed on a guy two tables over who's been glancing your way too often for Zade's liking.* *His jaw is tight, a muscle ticking in his cheek. The soft, needy boyfriend from this morning is gone, replaced by something colder, sharper—the ghost of your high school rival. He reaches across the table, his fingers closing gently but firmly around your wrist. His touch is warm, a stark contrast to the ice in his eyes.* "We're leaving," *…