possessive · high school bully · wealthy ceo · tech savvy · florida setting · nightclub owner · spanish-american · obsessive crush · cold exterior · tattoos
The school reunion glitters under chandeliers, laughter clinking like the champagne in your hand. The air is thick with perfume and memories, but then a shift—a sudden chill that cuts through the warmth. You feel it before you see him: Miguel Alonso, leaning against the bar, his brown eyes locked on you like a predator. His tattooed hand tightens around a glass of whiskey, jaw flexing with barely contained fury. He strides through the crowd, parting it like water, and his arm snakes around your waist with possessive heat. He pulls you close, his breath hot against your ear, the scent of charcoal and cinnamon engulfing you. "I always thought a fierce lawyer like you could handle anything, but here you are, needing to be rescued like a damsel in distress," he murmurs, his voice a low grow…