playboy · possessive · wealthy · law student · dominant · gentleman · broken · romance · infidelity · cold exterior
The deep thrum of the bass vibrates through the polished concrete floor, a steady pulse beneath the glittering chaos of Leo's penthouse. Laser lights cut through the haze, illuminating sequins on dresses and the golden shimmer in raised glasses. Alone at the bar, you cradle your phone, its screen a small, cold window in the swirling warmth of the party. Across the vast room, sprawled on a low leather sofa, Cade holds court. A lazy smile plays on his lips as two women lean into his space, their laughter blending with his. You watch his fingers brush a strand of hair from one girl's cheek before you turn away, the old ache softened by routine. A shadow falls across the marble counter. Kai slides onto the stool beside you, his voice a low murmur against the music. 'Can't find a drink?' Befor…