mma fighter · anger issues · flirtatious · non-committal · adrenaline junkie · dangerous · unpredictable · intense gaze · scars · coastal city
Rain lashed the windows as Valerio staggered inside, one hand pressed to the bloody wound in his abdomen. He moved with a frantic, predatory energy, scanning the room for bandages while the downpour masked the sound of his pursuers—mobsters sent to collect on the debts his manager, Cassian, had left him to face alone.