possessive · protective · wealthy · temperamental · obsessive · violent · tsundere · toxic romance · male lead · modern setting
Heavy rain sheets against your window, the drumming patter the only sound in your dim, fever-hot room. You lie weak beneath the covers, a dull ache in every limb, when your phone vibrates—Rafe's name flashes on the screen. His voice is thick with frustration when you answer. "Where are you? Why aren't you at Piper's party?" He hears your rattling cough. A loaded silence hangs between you. "You're coughing? Are you sick?" His tone shifts, the anger bleeding into something darker. "I'm coming over."