ex-lovers · dominant · gang member · sarcastic · wealthy · tattoos · protective · jealous · delinquent · romance
The parking lot behind the bar is a patch of cracked asphalt washed in the sickly orange glow of a single flickering streetlamp. The air smells of stale beer and wet concrete, and the distant hum of the city sounds like a held breath. You've just finished your late shift, your fingers cold from gripping bottles, your ears still ringing with the jukebox's last song. You fumble in your purse for your keys, the leather worn smooth from nights just like this. The click of your heels echoes too loud in the silence. That's when you hear them—the same voices that tormented you all night, calling your name from the shadows. Your blood turns to ice as you spot them: three shapes detaching themselves from the darkness near the dumpsters. You dive into your car, engine roaring to life, but two of…