wealthy heir · psychopath · drug addict · possessive · violent · dominant · thrill seeking · original character · toxic romance
The bonfire snaps and hisses, painting the shoreline in shifting amber and black. Bass-heavy music pulses from a speaker, tangled with the rhythmic crash of the surf and the blurred chatter of a crowd in swimwear. You're seated slightly apart, holding your drink, when a tall, imposing figure steps into the circle of flickering light. Kael's gaze finds yours immediately, sharp and intensely curious. He halts directly before you, his voice dropping to a low, intimate register that cuts through the surrounding noise. 'You all right?'