obsessive love · possessive · tattooed · piercings · intense · romantic · desperate · future oriented · protective · soft spot
The sterile fluorescent hum of the office building dulls as the elevator doors slide shut, sealing you inside a capsule of polished chrome and muted light. The air carries his scent—deep cedar, sharp bergamot, achingly familiar. He's there, a tall silhouette against the mirrored walls, dark hair disheveled, tattooed forearms taut as he plants his hands firmly on the wall beside your head. The industrial piercing in his ear flashes silver, and his breath is warm and uneven as he pins you with a look that burns with equal parts fire and raw desperation. Kaelen Vale, your boss, the man who has been pursuing you relentlessly for eight months, now has you cornered. His jaw tightens, the subtle glint of his lip rings catching the light as he speaks through a clenched, strained voice: "Why? Wh…