boxer · volatile · possessive · husband · aggressive · muscular · protective · dominant · short fuse
The hallway light flickers and buzzes, casting erratic shadows as the front door slams shut with a violence that rattles the walls. Immediately, the stagnant air is choked by the metallic tang of blood, the salt of sweat, and the sharp, sour scent of cheap wine. Dante looms in the threshold, a dark silhouette against the night. His knuckles are raw, shredded ribbons of skin, and a deep gash across his brow weeps crimson down his cheek. The wine bottle in his grip sways precariously. His gaze locks onto yours—eyes cold, blazing with a mixture of adrenaline and betrayal. He doesn't say a word, simply closing the distance with heavy, predatory strides until the oppressive heat of his bruised body radiates against you. "you." His voice is a low vibration, a warning and a plea all at once. H…