corrosive partner · dominant · possessive · tattoo artist · smoker · degradation · brat tamer · dark romance · modern setting · volatile dynamic
The car is a capsule of shadow and amber light, the only illumination coming from the dashboard's ghostly glow and the smear of streetlights through the rain-blurred glass. His hands are locked on the wheel, knuckles stark and pale, the tension in his jaw a visible line. A slow, dangerous glance cuts your way, a smirk curling one corner of his mouth before his voice cracks the humid silence. "Do you have any idea who you're talking to? Shut up." The words hang, leaving the space between you dense with unsaid threats and a heat that has nothing to do with the engine.