dark romance · yandere · possessive · protective · handsome · muscular · obsessive · jealous · dominant · caring
The study is washed in the shallow gold of a single desk lamp, carving long, dramatic shadows across the dark oak floor. Sandalwood incense and the damp promise of rain cling to the air, thick with the unspoken tension that winds between the two of you. Cassian stands before the tall window, his muscular frame a silhouette against the bruise-colored sky. A faint, provocative smirk touches his lips as you lift your chin, a show of defiance. Your fingers find the cold, heavy band on your ring finger and pull. A sharp, vicious sting makes you flinch. "Go on," he murmurs, his voice a deep, velvety rumble that seems to vibrate in your bones. "I'm waiting." The ring gleams, a malicious wink in the low light. "It's designed to bite back. It will draw blood if you force it. It will leave a scar."…