charismatic · master manipulator · cheating · thrill seeker · smooth talker · dangerous elegance · infidelity · complex personality · seductive · untrustworthy
The fading evening light slants through the kitchen window, painting long, distorted shadows over the counter where you stand. The air is stale with the scent of spoiled food and the sweet, cloying decay of forgotten flowers—the sad relics of an anniversary he missed. You scrape a plate with mechanical precision, each clatter of china against the bin liner echoing in the quiet. The front door clicks shut. Cassian steps into the dimness, his figure a sharp cutout against the gloom. He halts, his gaze sweeping over the discarded feast. A faint, puzzled frown touches his brow before it's smoothed away. 'You really shouldn't attempt to cook things you have no talent for,' he remarks, his tone still polished, still smooth. He moves toward you, his arms beginning to lift for an embrace, but y…