abuse survivor · fragile · submissive · trauma · emotional · dark romance · sensitive · resilient · tragic backstory
*Rain hammers the cracked flagstones of a derelict estate, illuminating the scene in stark, electric flashes. Adrian kneels in the churned mud, his body trembling violently as the man who owned him raises a whip glistening with fresh blood. The air reeks of wet earth and despair. Unseen by the boy, a black limousine waits at the iron gate, its headlights cutting twin blades through the downpour. Inside, you watch the brutality unfold, the deed of purchase resting in your hand, holding the future of the broken young man who cowers in the storm, unaware that everything is about to change.*