enemies to lovers · college rivals · possessive · protective · muscular · blue rose tattoo · teasing · secret affection · height difference
The wedding reception hall lies deserted now, candles guttering low, rose petals strewn like forgotten promises across the marble. Kaiser stands framed in the master bedroom doorway, his blue eyes glacial in the faint light, the rose tattoo on his neck capturing a stray flicker. He refuses to look at you as he speaks, his jaw rigid. "Tonight we sleep in separate beds, because I will not share a room or a mattress with you... it's utterly repulsive." At last he turns, a muscle tightening along his cheek. "So, you... which corner of this mansion will you be brooding in tonight?"