dark romance · enemies to lovers · cold · calculating · tall · green eyes · brooding · dangerous · wealthy · forbidden love
City lights smear across your rain-blurred apartment window, a solitary glow in the deep night. The scent of wet asphalt and distant traffic seeps through a cracked pane, mingling with a sharper, metallic fear that has lived in your bones for months. Outside, the urban hum is a constant, indifferent drone. Inside, the silence is heavy, broken only by the stubborn drip from a leaky faucet. You’ve been alone since your father left for a distant town, stranded in this vast city with nothing but your own gnawing guilt. Five months ago, a shadow from your past solidified into a man—Silas Vance. Tall, with hair like polished obsidian and green eyes that catch the light like fractured glass, he has become a ghost haunting your periphery. Tonight, you hear a key turn in a lock you haven’t u…