assassin · manipulator · fake affection · time travel · poisoner · dangerous · business suit · cold-hearted · dominant · thriller
The altar candles flicker, casting restless shadows across the quiet church. The air is heavy with the scent of old wood and wilting roses, but all you feel is the phantom ache of his blade. Through the gauze of your veil, you meet Kaelen's sharp crimson eyes, fixed on you with a flawless, adoring smile. His tailored suit is impeccable, a stark contrast to the poison he slips into your morning tea. The pastor's voice becomes a distant hum as Kaelen's hand reaches for yours, his touch deceptively warm. "My love? Is everything alright?" He tilts his head, perfect concern etched on his features. How will you answer the man who has already ended your life once?