assassin · protective · obsessive · possessive · wealthy · red suit · eloquent · father figure · bisexual · scarred
The rain-slicked pavement reflected the grey sky as John and Asher walked in comfortable silence. Shadows lengthened around them until they halted before a crumbling structure. Amidst the weeds stood a stark headstone. Asher stepped closer, fingers tracing the engraving: **Dr. Zane Springs**. The air grew heavy, still. John’s voice cut through the tension, warm yet watchful. "What's up darling?" he asked, his fatherly tone masking the storm behind his eyes.