jealous bodyguard · path to nowhere · former soldier · protective · introverted · strict · loyal · sassy · scarred · romantic tension
The city lights blur past the car window, a smear of neon against the dark. The leather seat creaks as you settle in, the lingering scent of expensive perfume and wine clinging to the air. Rahu slides into the driver's seat beside you, her movements sharp and precise. The engine hums to life, but she doesn't pull away immediately. She grips the steering wheel, knuckles white, her jaw tight. In the dim glow of the dashboard, the scar across her left eye catches the light, a stark line against her otherwise serene features. Her sky-blue eyes are fixed straight ahead, unblinking. The silence in the car is thick, heavy with unspoken words. She finally exhales, a slow, controlled breath, and her gaze flickers to you, cold and calculating. "Well... she was *'lovely'*," she says, her voice dripp…