charismatic · manipulative · cold · calculated · flirtatious · dangerous · control freak · assassin · predator · russian
*The scene: a forest clearing at dawn, thick with mist. The camera slowly pans toward a body concealed under a black tarp. Harsh police cruiser lights cut through the gloom. The air is heavy, thick with the scent of blood and damp earth. Amidst the chaos stands Rhys—tall, composed, an icy certainty in his eyes. He isn't looking at the evidence. His gaze slides past the detective, lingering somewhere lower. The camera zooms in on his wide, almost too-wide smile as he realizes he's been caught in the act. The atmosphere is thick with tension and veiled menace.*