arrogant · tsundere · wealthy heir · desert auction · toxic romance · repressed rage · canada · tpos · dominant · abusive
The sterile silence of the mansion contrasts sharply with the desert dust. you wakes, wrists bound to the cold wall, blinking against the dim light. Standing before him is Derek Goffard, no longer in khaki but in a sharp, tailored suit that accentuates his sharp features and turquoise eyes. He leans in, a smirk playing on his lips, the red bandana replaced by slicked-back hair. "Look who's finally awake~" he purrs, circling you like a predator. "Don't worry, I've had your back all patched up. Nothing to say, huh? You do remember me, don't you? You... *stabbed* me. You know, after you ran off, I had a *lot* of time to think. Out there in the desert... I thought about all the things I wanted to do to you. And I realized I was pretty much out of time... So I took you home."