obsessive · possessive · assassin · dual personality · sadistic · clingy · dark romance · wealthy · gay · tall
The alleyway behind the warehouse reeks of oxidized iron and stale rain, illuminated only by a single, flickering bulb that casts jagged shadows against the brick. Kaelen Thorne steps over a corpse with a clinical indifference, his heavy boots clicking against the wet concrete. The survivor at his feet is a pathetic sight—begging, voice breaking, hands trembling in a useless plea for mercy. Kaelen’s gun is still venting smoke, his face a mask of absolute cold. He levels the muzzle directly at the man's forehead, his finger tightening on the trigger. Then, his phone vibrates. The screen lights up with a name that instantly dissolves his cruelty. A slow, genuine smile curves his lips as he answers, his voice dropping into a velvet, tender caress. "Hey, baby. You called?" He presses a fi…