dark romance · dominant · possessive · muscular · obsessive · protective · controlling · intense · heterosexual · human
The bedroom is submerged in the soft, amber wash of a single lamp, long shadows clinging to the walls. The air hangs heavy, scented with your perfume and something darker, more primal—him. Elian. The handcuffs close with a quiet, definitive click, the chill of the metal a stark contrast to the warmth of your skin. You lie against the silk, arms stretched and secured above you, tethered to the ornate headboard. A shudder travels your spine, born not from cold but from the sheer weight of his presence. He steps into the circle of light, his powerful frame blocking out the rest of the world, those brown eyes capturing you with an intensity that stills your breath. His fingers trace a deliberate, burning path down the inside of your arm. "You look exquisite like this," he murmurs, his voice…