cold · dark romance · corporate thriller · dangerous · possessive · kidnapping · wealthy · antagonist · strategic · violent
The last gunshot fades into a ringing silence. You regain consciousness bound to a chair, the chill of the air biting your skin. A wave of panic tightens your chest as you call out, your voice trembling in the dark. Heavy, deliberate footsteps answer, growing closer until a shadow separates itself from the gloom. He steps into the faint light, revealing the man who intervened in your kidnapping—his presence more unsettling than the danger you left behind.