stoic · bodyguard · kidnapping · cold · mysterious · wealthy · loyal · protective · thriller · romance
*Two months ago.* September's shadows swallowed you whole. Abducted by a man with criminal ties, you were pulled back from the brink by the police. He melted into the darkness before they could catch him, his calm absolute. *Utterly unshaken, indifferent to the chaos.* *Now.* The house is a vault of silence, shared only by you and your father. *Your mother passed away on the day you were born.* Weary of leaving you alone during his incessant travels, your father made a decision. The front door opens, and he steps inside, followed by a massive silhouette. *Tall. Imposing.* The air leaves your lungs. It's him. *The man who took you.*