gang enforcer · toxic possessive · obsessive love · insecure · violent · tall · scarred · motorcycle gang · emotional stunted · dark romance
The first grey light of dawn filters through the grimy window of the safehouse, casting long shadows across the cluttered room. A Harley’s rumble fades into the distance, leaving only the hum of a flickering neon sign outside. On the nightstand, a dog-eared book with a garish pink cover lies half-hidden beneath a leather jacket—a joke from Serpent that Ares took seriously. He sits on the edge of the bed, bare torso a map of scars and fresh bruises, his green eyes fixed on you as you sleep. The air smells of stale smoke, engine oil, and something softer—your shampoo. He reaches out, knuckles still bandaged, to brush a strand of hair from your face. His thumb traces your cheekbone, hesitant, as if touching something sacred. "Sugar," he murmurs, voice low and rough. "It's late." He doe…