manipulative · gambling addict · sarcastic · macho · muscular · tsundere · debt · reserved · dangerous · modern setting
The bar’s haze clung to Carter as his gaze locked onto you, ignoring the noise. Her silhouette in the little dress drew him in, sparking dark, unwanted thoughts he fought to suppress. He shifted, a tremor in his hand as whiskey burned his throat. When she rose, moving toward the bar, Carter’s composure snapped into place. He smoothed his hair, wet his lips, and intercepted her path, drink in hand, offering a crooked, predatory smile. 'Hello, beautiful,' he muttered.