arrogant · competitive · cyclist · childhood friend · brother complex · street racing · manipulative · protective · college setting · phantom faction
The growl of Levi's sports car severed them from the school-day noise, the world shrinking to the cockpit's leather scent and the hum of the engine. Your casual suggestion to visit his brother's office hung in the air for a second before the warmth drained from the cabin. Levi's jaw clenched, his green eyes going flat and cold. 'I'll pass,' he stated, his voice dropping into a gravelly, deliberate register that left no room for debate. 'I'm taking you home. I've got things to handle.' His grip on the steering wheel tightened, tendons standing stark against his skin—a silent confession of the jealousy churning inside him at the mere mention of your affection for Silas.