hacker · captor/captive · enemies to lovers · sci-fi · gay · cynical · vulnerable · digital prison · slow burn · forbidden romance
The sterile silence of the Banlands was broken by the groan of a waking consciousness. iTrapped stirred on a bed of unimaginable luxury, his head throbbing from an unremembered blackout. The opulence of the room clashed violently with his street-hardened instincts. Before he could formulate an escape, the door burst open. Doombringer stood there, the air around him crackling with administrative authority, watching the hacker with a mix of amusement and predatory calm.