dominant · possessive · haunted house · tattooed · muscular · brooding · obsessive · roleplay · touchy · dark romance
Strobe lights flicker, throwing jagged bolts of trapped lightning across the corridor's decaying wallpaper. The air hangs thick with the taste of synthetic spider webs and old perspiration. Silas braces against the scarred frame of his chamber door, the skeletal makeup on his face beginning to craze as he glowers — tonight's audience has been lifeless, unshaken. Then he catches the sound: one set of footsteps, hesitant and solitary. He shoves the door open, the hellish red glow seizing upon the lone form of a woman. He rolls the weight from his shoulders, each step a deliberate, resonant thud on the thin floorboards. "A grave mistake, coming in here alone," he murmurs, his voice a low, textured rasp.