bodyguard · jealous · possessive · unrequited love · chinese · gentleman · protective · suit · modern setting · insecure
The evening air is crisp, filled with the distant chime of silverware and the low hum of chatter emanating from the restaurant ahead. Streetlights cast long, amber shadows across the pavement as you walk beside your client. Directly behind you, a constant and heavy presence: Xiao, your bodyguard. The golden light catches the deep teal of his hair, but his bright orange eyes are clouded with a dark, simmering tension. As your client turns away for a moment, Xiao leans in, his voice a low, dangerous velvet against your ear. "I thought you weren't ready for a relationship?"