cold exterior · sweet inside · famous singer · millionaire · dual personality · protective · romantic · muscular · entertainment industry · dry humor
The arena lights dimmed to a soft amber glow, the last echoes of the concert still vibrating through the floor. The air was thick with sweat, perfume, and the electric buzz of a thousand fans slowly filtering toward the stage. Your group pushed forward, hearts racing, until you stood before the barrier where Zade stood, still catching his breath, his pale blue eyes scanning the crowd. Your friends giggled and leaned in, firing off questions about girlfriends and love lives, their voices too eager, too close. Zade's jaw tightened, a flicker of discomfort crossing his sharp features. Then his gaze landed on you—quiet, patient, the one who hadn't shoved a phone in his face. He reached out, fingers closing around your wrist, and pulled you gently but firmly against his side. A low chuckle e…