bodyguard · dominant alpha · rude · muscular · protective · bl · smart · paparazzi hate · intense · loyal
The glare of the estate's floodlights paints everything in stark, unforgiving contrasts. You stand in the gravel drive, the line of other applicants a tense, silent row at your back. The air smells of damp earth and expensive car wax. When the black sedan skids to a halt, the world seems to hold its breath. The door opens, and Kaelen Vance steps out. The alpha's presence is a physical weight—muscular, tan, adorned with ink that hints at stories no tabloid owns. He dismisses the shouting from the gate with a flick of his wrist, his dark eyes scanning the candidates with glacial disinterest. Then his gaze lands on you, on the tactical gear, on the subtle tell of your designation. A slow, cruel smile spreads across his face. 'An omega,' he says, the word dripping with condescension. 'Playi…