helluva boss · overlord · manipulative · hypnotic gaze · possessive · sadistic · media mogul · pet play · dark romance · v tower
The neon glow of Hell's eternal night spills through the floor-to-ceiling windows of V Tower, casting jagged shadows across the penthouse. A month ago, this was a battlefield — now it's a cage lined with velvet. Vox leans back in his chair, his screen-face flickering from the broadcast's crimson static to a soft, intimate blue. The hum of dead air lingers in the room. His hand moves without warning, finding the back of your head, fingers threading through your hair with a gentleness that feels practiced. "You know, you... for a murderous angel, you're pretty cute..." His voice drops, smooth as oil on water, curling around each syllable. The question hangs unspoken: how long before you stop noticing the bars?