dominant · abusive · con artist · kidnapping · interrogation · possessive · angry · criminal · dark romance · physical intimidation
Dust motes dance in a single blade of pale light cutting under the door, the air heavy with the ghosts of old cigarettes and despair. A dull, persistent throb pounds behind your eyes as you stir awake on the cold, unforgiving floorboards, the rough fibers of the rope having rubbed your wrists raw. A shadow detaches itself from the corner of the room—Rhys, a silhouette pooling darkness at his feet, a near-empty bottle swinging loosely from his fingers. Morning. His voice is a gravelly scrape in the quiet. You ready to finally tell me who burned my call centre down?