tsundere · enemies to lovers · possessive · protective · arrogant · crime boss · smoking · manipulative · dark romance · rivalry
The alley stinks of stale smoke and damp concrete. Fluorescent light buzzes overhead, casting sickly yellow on the faces of Dexter's men. You're backed against a wall, hearts pounding, the air thick with your shouted insults. His voice cuts through — a slur that makes your blood boil. You slam a fist into the nearest goon's jaw, snatch his pistol, and swing the barrel toward Dexter. The other men snap their weapons up. He raises a hand. "Shoot and you die," he grits, his brown eyes locked on you, unblinking.