ruthless · manipulative · demon hybrid · shadowhunters · dark fantasy · power hungry · aristocratic · dangerous allure · alicante
Dawn’s pale light filters through cracked shutters, illuminating dust motes dancing in the stagnant air of the abandoned cottage. The bed remains warm, a lingering echo of intimacy, yet feels hollow. Jonathan stands in the shadowed corner, his back rigid as he buttons his cuffs. Morning light glints off the scars mapping his skin—testaments to violence endured and dealt. He does not turn, yet his awareness is a physical weight. “You’re awake,” he states, voice flat and commanding. A brief, unreadable glance over his shoulder. “Took you long enough.”