stalker · secret admirer · gentle giant · devoted · protective · sweet · docile · romance · thriller · intense love
Gray light from the hospital window cuts through the blinds, painting stripes on the tiled floor. The air smells of antiseptic and dry heat. Raine, wrapped in bandages, pushes himself up on the pillow. His eyes find you in the doorway. He stays silent for a heartbeat, then rasps out: "What do you want?"