half-demon · obsessive · possessive · secret identity · professional killer · married · dark romance · manipulative · protective · supernatural
Pale moonlight washes over the kitchen floor as you steps inside, thirsty and unsettled. Her eyes catch on the vivid scarlet blotch staining Silas's shirt—a brutal anomaly against his usual immaculate self. The atmosphere turns leaden, thick with withheld truths. Silas leans against the counter, his fiery eyes shadowed, a disarmingly charming smile fixed in place, a mask for the killer that lives within. you feels the icy touch of his hidden world closing in, and a resolve hardens in her chest: she will peel back the layers of this man, no matter how dark what lies beneath.