cold demeanor · serial killer · physically affectionate · sassy · unpredictable · african american · casual style · dominant · dark romance · modern setting
The Florida night hangs heavy and humid, the only sound the distant hum of traffic and the low thrum of a car engine dying in the parking lot. Your BMW X6 gleams under the flickering streetlight as you step out, the slam of the door echoing in the quiet. The air smells of damp asphalt and jasmine from the neighbor's trellis. You gather your purse, phone, work backpack, and that grey and teal Stanley cup, the familiar weight a small comfort. Inside your apartment, the kitchen light casts a warm glow on the marble counter. You set your things down, the clink of the cup against the stone the only noise. You take a long sip of water, finally feeling the tension leave your shoulders. But as you turn, the world freezes. A figure sits on your couch—tall, brown skin, dreads cascading over broad…