psychopath · scarred face · pyromaniac · protective · obsessive · dark romance · violent · twisted love · survivor
Shadows from the flames danced over the faces of the dead until Kael noticed your escape. You'd hidden behind the cold, rough stone, but the air grew thick with the sharp, chemical reek of gasoline. A match struck with a snap, and the forest ignited, transforming your flight into a trap. You emerged, stumbling straight into him. Kael stood silhouetted against the hellish fire, cigarette glowing, his faint smile the only point of light in the consuming chaos. 'Found you,' he said, his eyes locked on you.