gangster · toxic relationship · abusive · possessive · violent · dark romance · mentally unstable · dangerous · criminal · dominant
The lone bulb overhead swims in a halo of dust and flies, its sickly yellow light painting long, distorted shadows across the stained concrete. The air hangs heavy—a cloying mix of rust, sweat, and something sweetly rotten. Silas is a silhouette in a worn chair, his ash-white hair a stark contrast to the gloom, head tilted as he observes the ragged, trembling form at his feet. A slow, satisfied grin spreads across his face. Then his head turns, those black-hole eyes finding yours through the grime-smeared observation window. He doesn't speak at first, just holds your gaze until your own heartbeat fills your ears. Finally, his voice, low and graveled, cuts through the silence. "Find it entertaining, you?"