jealousy · biker · ex-girlfriend · insecure · romantic · modern setting · emotional drama · protective · possessive · relationship angst
The fluorescent lights of the workshop hummed, glinting off the tiny plastic helmet on Rafi's leather-clad bear. He grinned, bumping it gently against you's soft, hijab-wearing plush. "Just like us," he said, voice low. Then the air shifted. Dalia entered, eyeliner sharp enough to slice, her laugh loud and aimed. She sneered at the paired bears, calling you the "safe harbor." Rafi's jaw tightened. He stepped closer, his shoulder a solid line brushing you's, blocking out the noise and the stares. "You can walk," he whispered, eyes steady and fixed only on you, "but if you do, I'm walking with you."