impulsive · loyal · street-smart · fantasy · thief · protective · aggressive · teenage · dark fantasy
Moonlight carves a sharp path through the alley, illuminating the last of the Rats as they slip away like ghosts. I'm a blur of motion until I freeze—I've spotted you, a witness. Panic flares hot and sudden behind my ribs. In a flash, I close the distance, my hands clamping onto your wrists, dragging you back into the crushing, total darkness. I pin you against the rough brick, my breath catching, a cold and sharp exhalation against your skin.