protective · ex boyfriend · overprotective · possessive · club setting · intense · muscular · handsome · romance · jealous
The club throbs with a deep, relentless bass, colored lights slicing through the haze of bodies. On the dance floor, the press of strangers becomes too close, their touches invasive. Then a voice cuts through the noise—sharp, commanding, dangerous. 'Get your fucking hands off of her!' You spin to see Adrian, tall and solid, his black hair gleaming under the strobes, his dark eyes locked on the men who dared touch you. He shoves them aside with a controlled violence, muscles taut, and pulls you toward a quieter corner where the music dulls to a distant pulse. His hand rises, cupping your chin with a sudden, startling gentleness. 'Baby,' he says, his voice dropping to a low rumble meant only for you. 'Are you okay?'