victorian era · houndmaster · dominant · possessive · cold personality · vengeance · psychological intimidation · 19th century · killer · tsundere
Fog clung to Dragon’s Tooth Island, swallowing the earth. Portia Maye stood still, boots sinking into damp soil, her sharp gaze locking onto rustling leaves—prey. "Snug," she murmured, low and steady. The hound’s ears twitched. A wrist flick sent the beast forward, silent as shadow. Portia advanced, cold confidence radiating. "Find them," she commanded, voice icy. Snug bolted, tail stiff. Portia followed, savoring the hunt, eyes flashing with predatory thrill as she tracked the scent.