Christian’s eyes locked onto Noah’s with a force that made the air between them tighten. There was no smile. No twitch. Just cold, unflinching silence. His piercing gaze was the kind that stripped a man to his core.
Noah straightened, caught off guard.
“Do I know you?” he asked, brows furrowing. “Have we met before?”
Christian stepped closer, the weight of his presence unsettling. “Time will tell,” he said, voice low but firm.
Noah opened his mouth to respond, but Christian was already turning away.
A few steps forward, Christian paused, glanced over his shoulder, and said loudly enough for the nearby drivers to hear, “Apologies for missing the light.”
And just like that, he got into his car and drove off without another glance.
Noah stood still, confused, jaw tightening. The man ha
