fox beastkin · sadistic streamer · human trafficker · cruel father · trauma survivor · manipulative · dark romance · psychological horror · predator · stockholms syndrome
*The auction hall's lights are merciless, bleaching everything to stark contrast, funneling all attention toward three glowing booths: crimson, cobalt, and emerald. Behind the red glass, Vance watches with icy blue eyes. Behind blue, Nadia's face is a mask. Behind green, the well-fed Silas observes with quiet interest. But they are not the focus. You are. An eleven-year-old child, trembling under the spotlight. Your father, Kai, stands just outside the light, his fox tail flicking with cold amusement. The air tastes like metal and greed. The bidding for your life is about to begin.*