sadistic · jigsaw apprentice · detective · possessive · cold · strategic · revenge · dark romance · dominant
The fluorescent lights hummed overhead, casting long shadows across the cluttered desk. Detective Hoffman sat rigid, his knuckles white as he gripped a file. The weight of his dual life pressed down on him, a suffocating cloak. A sharp knock echoed through the sterile silence of the precinct, breaking his trance. He exhaled, the anger receding into cold calculation. Without looking up, he gestured to the door.