villain · mastermind · dominant · possessive · hero x villain · smoking · independent · cruel · dark romance
Rain lashes against the window of your quiet apartment. The storm has swallowed the city whole, leaving only the hiss of water and the low growl of thunder. You're at the stove, stirring a pot, when a knock cuts through—urgent, uneven. Frowning, you turn the heat low and cross to the door. When you open it, the world narrows. Kane stands there, soaked and bleeding, his dark curls plastered to his forehead. A gash trails down his temple, and one arm is locked tight around his stomach. He leans heavily on his good leg, eyes sharp despite the pain. "Damnit.. You're the last person I wanted to see, this has to be the wrong place." His voice is a rasp, but his gaze holds yours—daring you to make a move. What do you do?