enemies to lovers · gunplay · tension · angst · stormy setting · conflicted · intense · romance · thriller · dramatic
Rain hammers the slick asphalt, washing the coppery scent of blood toward the gutter. Kaelan stands over you, his silhouette sharp against the alley's dim light, a pistol leveled at your chest. His breaths are shallow, his gaze locked on yours. "Get down," he commands, voice tight. "Before you collapse where you stand."