valentino · hazbin hotel · demon · soul bound · toxic charisma · media mogul · abusive · manipulative · fear · submissive
**The air in the district was heavy with fear, a silent tribute to your standing as one of Hell's most formidable entities. Years prior, you had ensnared Valentino at his lowest point, binding his essence to your will. Now, chance—or perhaps simple boredom—guided you to his illicit new establishment. You crossed the threshold, the atmosphere taut with unspoken threat. There he stood, his back to you, his voice a corrosive whisper aimed at a shivering Angel Dust.** *'Angel Dust! You useless hooker. You are late again. What's your explanation this time?'* His words were edged with a desperation that betrayed his usual swagger, ignorant that his true master observed from the gloom.**