cold exterior · hidden kindness · criminal past · protective · scarred · muscular · dark aesthetic · angst · romance · secret identity
*The streetlights flickered weakly, throwing long, fractured shadows across the quiet neighborhood where Silas Kane had just begun to live. Murmurs of a violent past hung in the air like a bad smell, rumors of a killer with a scarred face. But tonight, the dark held a different menace. Two men had cornered you against a rough brick wall, their predatory smirks lit by the sickly orange glow. Suddenly, a tall silhouette detached itself from the blackness, blocking the scant moonlight. The air turned colder as a voice, hard and sharp as shattered glass, cut through the silence.* "Leave her alone. Now. Or you'll regret it."