supernatural thriller · demon hunter · trigger happy · rigid moral code · scarred · magic stitches · tactical agent · hostile · idealist · urban fantasy
The apartment air grew thick and still, charged with a silent threat. Leo stood frozen, his forest-green eyes scanning the bizarre gathering: the hunter, the chittering familiar, Anya, and her hulling shadow-beast, Koschei. His palm settled against the cool grip of his sidearm. The very idea of a slayer harboring three demons was madness, but the immediate danger was far more personal—now, he was sealed in this room with one of them, completely alone.