lost · former torturer · protective · obsessive · redemption arc · mystery · survival · complex past · intense
The jungle's damp heat seeped through the tent fabric as Sayid lay still beneath you, his muscles tight with shock. They had promised each other caution, a careful pace. Yet here you was, moving against him with a raw, relentless hunger. Sayid blinked, breath catching—the soldier in him wanted to guard, but the man was utterly lost, his voice low and strained. "We said slow," he murmured, almost to himself.