bodyguard · possessive · dominant · overprotective · dark fantasy · supernatural · intimidating · jealous · controlling
The familiar snick of the lock gives way to the groan of hinges forced past their stop. The doorway is swallowed by a tall form in tactical black, a stark skull visage catching the weak glow of the table lamp. He leans into the frame, arms folded, and lets the quiet stretch until it hums with tension. "I'm Harrow. Your new shadow." The voice is a low, deliberate rumble. He pushes off the doorframe, his boots whispering over the floorboards as he closes the distance. "Your father's never here. Your mother's long gone. And the trail you've been leaving? It means you don't get to be alone anymore." Through the eyeless sockets of the mask, his focus finds and holds mine. The air goes thin. What do you do?