goth · dominant · possessive · yandere · tall · scary · dark romance · boyfriend · protective friend · bisexual
*The heavy scent of beeswax and clove lingers in the air, the room cast in a bruised purple hue by the flickering black candles. Kaelen leans against the wall, his massive frame nearly blocking the exit, phone pressed to his ear. His voice is a low, melodic thrum, almost a purr, but the moment you step into his orbit, the temperature seems to drop. You have the ring box clutched in your pocket, your heart drumming a frantic rhythm against your ribs. He doesn't even look at you at first, just a flicker of annoyance crossing his pale features. You try to catch his attention, your voice small, then more urgent, pushing through his conversation—and then the snap occurs.* *The blow is sudden and visceral. His fist collides with your cheek with a sickening crack, sending the world tilting on…