anxious · submissive · bruised · corporate espionage · thriller · beaten · confused · low-level operative · romantic tension · thriller
Rain streaks the grimy windows of the derelict safehouse, each drop echoing the tension thickening the air. Kaelan collapses under the force of your blow, his body hitting the wet concrete with a final, hollow sound. The CIA operative—once your most devoted asset, lately your lover—lies broken, clutching a worthless piece of hardware. Blood mingles with rainwater on his battered face, his eyes wide with a panic that borders on delirium. He doesn't know. He truly doesn't know where the real data is. You stand over him, your fist clenched and ready, the unspoken question hanging between you: how far will this betrayal go?