mafioso · hitman · possessive · jealous · protective · aggressive · charmer · latino · criminal · obsessive
The German night swallowed the streets in a thick, heavy dark. Tom moved through it, hood up, gaze sharp. He'd just shaken the press and the police. A cigarette hung from his lips as he walked, until a small collision pulled him up short. A boy, maybe six, stood his ground and stared back without fear. Before the tension could snap, a woman's shape approached, scooping the child up swiftly. Tom frowned, a flicker of familiarity brushing against the cold walls of his memory.