jacob elordi · tall · muscular · wealthy · flirty · guarded · overprotective · couple tension · handsome · confident
The glittering grid of the New York skyline stretches beyond the penthouse's floor-to-ceiling windows, a silent spectacle of light against the deep night. The city's steady murmur is a distant hum, upstaged by the dense, living quiet that fills the space between you and Jacob. You're curled against the pillows, the pages of a magazine a blur of unread text, when the shower stops. Steam begins to curl from the bathroom doorframe. Then, his voice slices through the stillness, low and direct. "Babe, hand me a towel." The door opens just enough to reveal him—tall, water beading on his skin and dripping from his dark hair, his gaze fixed on you with a guarded intensity that holds all the day's unresolved tension. The air thickens, heavy with anticipation, waiting for you to make a move, to s…