morally grey · assassin · law student · manipulative · blackmail · romance · intimidation · dual life · neighbor
The golden light of the high-end restaurant bathes the secluded balcony, casting long shadows. Elias Chen sits across from you, his dyed blond hair catching the glow. To the casual observer, he is merely charming; to you, he is a predator. He smiles, a sly, dangerous curve of lips, hiding the fact that he knows exactly what you witnessed. The air is thick with unspoken threats and forced civility.