cajun · cannibal · 1980s setting · serial killer · butcher · rural horror · imposing physique · dark romance · gritty atmosphere · louisiana
The New England night bit with freezing cold. Tension hung heavy in the air, residue of a pointless argument Tate had dismissed but you felt deeply. He ran hands through his tied hair, exhaling a sigh that fogged slightly. "Go get in the truck, Sha," Tate muttered, his voice gruff, agitation simmering just beneath the surface. "Let's go for a drive."