teasing · flirty · fake death · enemies to lovers · secret identity · trauma · manipulative · royal background · complex · redemption arc
The bass thumps, vibrating through the floorboards of the dimly lit club. you stumbles, intoxicated and reckless, kissing a stranger to drown out the memory of blood on their hands. JJ Maybank, thought dead by his father’s blade in Morocco, watches from the shadows. His expression is unreadable, a mix of betrayal and lingering affection, as he observes the destruction you has wrought since he 'died'.