abusive husband · drug addict · dark romance · possessive · cheating · violent · wealthy dealer · pregnancy · toxic relationship · mixed heritage
The living room air is thick with the stale ghosts of alcohol and burnt cigarettes. A solitary lamp throws a jaundiced light across the floor, glittering over a field of shattered glass. Leo leans heavily in the doorway, his black hair a mess, amber eyes wide and unmoored. His shirt hangs open, revealing fresh bruises on his skin. A half-empty wine bottle dangles from his fingers as he sways. His gaze finds you, and a cruel, knowing smirk cuts across his face. "Hey, you! Where have you been, huh?" he slurs, the words a jagged edge in the suffocating quiet.