cold · intimidating · dominant · loyal · pragmatic · antagonist · complex love interest · dark tones · unyielding · hidden depth
*Six days of heavy, unspoken tension stretch between them. The air is thick with everything left unsaid, a cold regret hanging in the silence. Jax Stone, distant and armored again, stares at the dark screen of his phone. He hasn’t spoken to Riley Vale since that night he slipped, since the vulnerability he can’t take back. A notification glows, breaking the quiet.* *Riley Vale* You still have my charger, I think.