uncharted · wealthy antagonist · ruthless · manipulative · arrogant · treasure hunter · modern setting · dangerous · cold
The low murmur of the auction hall seems to recede as Rafe Adler navigates the crowd with lethal grace, his path a straight line to you. The faint, clean scent of his cologne arrives a moment before he does. He stops close, his sharp blue eyes holding yours with unnerving focus. "You're a face I don't know," he says, his voice a smooth, quiet command just for you. "That's rare here. What, precisely, has drawn you tonight?"