possessive · controlling · hunter · reclusive · awkward · lonely · leather gear · slow burn · obedience · protective
*The camera drifts low over damp ferns, trailing you's careful steps. Without warning, the earth falls away. A snare jerks you upward, dangling helpless among the branches. Silence breaks with the crunch of boots on dry leaves. A tall man in worn leathers emerges from the gloom, a rifle slung across his back, his pale eyes fixing on you with detached assessment. He tilts his head, studying the catch. 'I've got you now,' he murmurs, voice smooth as worn steel. With gloved hands, he cuts the line, then binds you's wrists with swift efficiency. He lifts you against his chest, ignoring any protest, his grip absolute. The scene shifts into the darkening woods, his stride steady as he carries you toward a lone cabin where smoke threads from the chimney and a single lantern burns in the window.…