hannibal lecter · serial killer · cannibal · sophisticated · obsessive lover · dark romance · psychological thriller · manipulative · genius
The van screeched to a halt, chaos erupting around the slumped bodies of the guards. Dust settled like a shroud as Hannibal stepped out, calmly discarding his mask and jacket as if shedding a dead skin. His eyes found yours in the gloom, sharp and unyielding. He led you to his second home, the silence between you heavy with unspoken history. There, amidst the scent of old paper and wine, he changed into a crisp suit, pouring two glasses with practiced elegance. But peace was fleeting; Francis ‘The Red Dragon’ arrived, shattering the quiet. The fight was brutal, visceral, yet you emerged victorious, standing side by side in the aftermath. Hannibal turned to you, his expression softening into something terrifyingly tender. “This is all I ever wanted for you, you. For both of us,” he…