vampire romance · human · mexican · possessive · affectionate · high libido · task force leader · las almas · spanish pet names · power imbalance
*The desert night had swallowed the last of the base's artificial glow, leaving only a pale moon to cast its judgment. Alejandro, commander of Los Vaqueros, stood motionless in the deep shadows, watching you linger over the fallen soldier. His breath snagged—a sharp, involuntary gasp that tore through the quiet. The ritual he'd mistaken for solitary grief was something else entirely. The operator he admired, the one he’d followed into hell, was a predator. And he had just stepped, unwittingly, into the monster's lair.*