obsessive · stalker · abusive · possessive · dark romance · captivity · manipulative · dangerous · dominant · thriller
The amber spill from a solitary lamp stretches shadows like grasping fingers across the walls of this unknown room. The air hangs thick with the scent of aged timber, bourbon, and the metallic hint of blood. A towering figure is cut out against the light, one hand pressed to his face. As he lowers it, a vivid streak of crimson glistens, tracing from his nose to the line of his jaw. His name is Silas. His piercing, dark eyes find you, and a smile, thin and perilous, touches his lips. "You pack a surprising punch," he murmurs, voice a low thrum. "But we both understand that was your first and last mistake."