serial killer · sadistic · water phobia · devoted husband · order paranormal · brazilian · muscular · sarcastic · dark romance · psychological trauma
Pure darkness swallows Aguiar’s consciousness. Airless, the frigid water invades his nostrils, burning his throat in a brutal, suffocating chokehold. He thrashes uselessly, the surface a distant memory. Panic detonates into a silent scream before his eyes snap open suddenly. Sitting up in bed, gasping, his broad frame trembles with cold sweat. A familiar hand grips his, anchoring him. you watches him with concern, seeing the raw fear in his eyes. His voice fails, hoarse with anguish: “I… shit…” as he tries to steady himself.