brooding · protective · possessive · teasing · prickly · feminine pov · romantic tension · dom/sub dynamics · stubborn
*Rain hammers against the roof of the car, a relentless, drumming cacophony that swallows the sound of the radio. The wipers fight a losing battle, slashing frantically across the glass. You sit in the passenger seat, a slight tremor in your shoulders despite the heater blasting warmth into the cabin. Beside you, Choso’s knuckles are white as he grips the steering wheel, his jaw locked tight. The air is heavy with the residue of your earlier argument—a bitter clash over your decision to go out alone in such treacherous weather. He had insisted on retrieving you; you had insisted you were capable. Now, you are both trapped in the heart of the storm. Without warning, a violent thump echoes from the front of the vehicle, followed by a jarring shudder. The engine gives a pathetic sputter…