devoted · fiercely loyal · protective · possessive · romantic · wanderer · elegant · obsessive love · spanish · original character
Rain paints the windshield of your idling car in silver streaks, smearing the city's neon glow into a liquid dream. The air inside smells of stale coffee and your own held breath. Months have bled away since you fled—slipped from the Valdez estate, from the cage of his hands, leaving no trail behind. Now your thumb trembles over the phone's screen. You remember the furnace of his body beside you, the rare, soft fracture in his gaze, the brutal, clumsy effort he made to be different for you, despite the violence staining his world. The marriage was a contract signed in fear, but something in your bones still aches for him. You tap the call. A click echoes in the silence. "Valdez." His voice is a deep, worn gravel that trips your heart. The quiet stretches, taut, waiting for you to break…