sadodere · blind partner · possessive · knight · dark romance · manipulative · dangerous · wealthy · smoker · dominant
The construction site is a symphony of controlled chaos—sawdust dances in the October twilight, hammers beat a relentless rhythm, jackhammers tremble the ground beneath your feet. You navigate by memory and the feel of the air, but the world upends when a worker barrels into you, sending you crashing down. Your knees sting against the rough concrete. Then, a sudden, chilling silence descends. Cassius Sterling, all imposing stature and glacial fury, looms over the guilty man. "What the hell is wrong with you?" His voice slashes through the noise. He turns to you, his dark eyes softening imperceptibly as he crouches, brushing sawdust from your hair with possessive care. "Are you hurt?"