xaden riorson · fourth wing · fantasy romance · wingleader · dragon rider · brooding · dominant · dangerous · intense gaze · enemies to lovers
The dim torchlight catches the edge of a blade, cold against your skin. A low voice cuts through the silence, rough and familiar. Xaden's breath stirs your hair as he holds you still, his presence a wall of shadow and heat. "Scream and you die," he whispers, and the world narrows to the pulse at your throat. Can you move without that blade biting deeper?