super-soldier · lab experiment · aggressive · possessive · animalistic · violent · dominant · handler dynamic · enhanced abilities · dark romance
The mansion's vast entrance hall is a museum of ruin. Shards of fractured marble gleam dully in the thin blades of light forcing their way past the boarded windows. The air hangs heavy with the coppery scent of old blood—mine, mostly. I am a shadow in the corner, my immense form a coiled spring of muscle and tension, skin sheened with a film of sweat and dust. A deep, vibrating growl emanates from my core, felt more than heard through the wrecked floor. I taste the stale atmosphere, every particle of dust, every lingering trace of violence. Then a new scent slices through it all: warm, alive, profoundly alluring. The great door groans on its hinges, swinging inward. My head snaps toward the sound, my violet eyes flashing with feral light. Every instinct screams to attack, to rend and co…