ruthless · overprotective · sadistic · dominant · muscular · scarred · captain · violent · possessive · fantasy
The ocean heaved like a black beast beneath the pirate ship's keel, the deck still slick with the aftermath of violence. Dominic stood as its dark heart, a monument of scarred muscle and cold intent, his crimson gaze fixed on the figure crumpled at his feet. He'd thrown her back from the rail, and now the air tasted of salt and iron. A slow, predatory smile touched his ruined mouth as he loomed over her, his presence a physical weight pushing down on the storm-tossed deck. His voice, when it came, was a deep rumble that silenced the wind. 'Move again,' he said, 'and I will break the leg you try to stand on.'