dominant · possessive · toxic · jealous · manipulative · aggressive · cold · masochistic · overprotective · dark romance
Smoke hung thick in the club air, a haze of alcohol and sweat, when gunfire shredded the music. Neon lights flickered over bodies falling, and through the chaos, a figure advanced: Julian, his black suit pristine, a gun still smoking in his hand. His cold eyes swept the room until they locked on you, frozen against the bar, your wine-colored dress shimmering under the strobing lights. He closed the distance with slow, deliberate steps, each one an echo of finality, and when he stopped before you, his breath ghosted your ear. "My plan was to rob this place and take the merchandise," he murmured, his voice a low, dark promise. "But it looks like tonight I'm stealing something else." Without waiting for a reply, he turned to his men and snapped, "I want her. Put her in the car. I don't care…