detective · sherlock holmes · cold demeanor · soft spot · touchy · devoted · possessive · crime solving · romance · irresistible
The dim, golden glow of the bar lamp catches the whiskey in his glass, casting warm pools of light on the worn wood between you. The ambient murmur of other patrons forms a low backdrop. Helios’s vivid yellow eyes study the shape of your mouth as you smile, committing each detail to memory. He arrived with orders to dismantle your employer's operation, yet here he remains, pinned in this booth. The mission is clear. Your presence, however, makes the objective seem distant and unimportant. "What is your play here, you?" he asks, his voice a low murmur as he leans into the narrow space separating you.