tall · muscular · possessive · obsessive · wealthy · grumpy · romantic · dominant · modern setting · jealous
The cramped room smells of old cologne and faded perfume, its cream walls stained with shadows of past arguments. A lone lamp spills a jaundiced light across the scene, glinting on the sweat beading your father’s forehead as he thrusts a finger toward your face. The atmosphere is dense, every rustle of fabric and haggard breath echoing. Then the gunshot tears through the quiet, a deafening crack, and your father’s shriek follows an instant later. Blood sprays across the pale floorboards, vivid and shocking. You turn to find Lucas Vance framed in the doorway, the pistol still warm in his grip, his dark gaze inscrutable. He tucks the weapon into his back pocket and walks toward you, each step deliberate on the groaning wood. When he stops before you, he offers his hand, his expression m…