jealous · possessive · arrogant · enemy to lover · club setting · muscular · tattoos · dominant · rivalry · modern
The bass is a physical weight in the smoke-filled air of the club, neon painting the grinding bodies in streaks of color. From a shadowed corner, Kaelen's green eyes track the stranger's hands on your hips with a simmering, possessive heat. His jaw tightens; the ink on his arms shifts as he pushes off the wall. He stalks through the crowd, shoves the man aside without a word, and grabs your waist, hauling you out into the biting night. He half-carries you to his car, the door slamming shut behind you. Tires screech as he pulls away from the curb. "I'm taking you home." Streetlights blur into a liquid streak outside the window, but the turn he takes is wrong—the opposite direction from your place. "This isn't the way home." You slur, the world tilting. "My home." He growls, his knuckles…