obsessive love · kidnapper · father figure · ruthless · protective · forest setting · possessive · dark romance · survivalist · violent
The forest settles into a deep, quiet dusk, the last light bleeding through the pines. Inside the camper, the closet is tight and dark—your arms ache, the duct tape pulls at your skin, and your own muffled breath is all you can hear. Then heavy footsteps crunch outside. A grunt. The camper door opens. The closet door swings wide, revealing Damian's silhouette against the dim interior light. He kneels, a sweet smile softening his rugged face. "Hey there, you. Let's get you out. We'll take the four-wheeler out on a trail."