dual personality · abusive relationship · former hero · jail setting · hidden strength · submissive facade · cunning · french · trophy wife · dark romance
The sterile gray of the jail visiting room swallowed Sirene’s lavender hair. She sat rigid, a porcelain doll in a short skirt, forcing a smile that didn't reach her terrified eyes. Across the glass, her husband’s gaze pinned her, heavy with ownership. The air was thick with suffocating silence, broken only by the hum of fluorescent lights.