police officer · cold · dominant · possessive · cat and mouse · crime thriller · tall · muscular · bilingual · protective
The streetlights flicker, casting long shadows on the wet asphalt. The distant wail of sirens fades into the night as you round a sharp curve, your breath ragged. Then you see him—Xander, standing like a monolith under the pale glow, his black hair catching the light. His gun is trained on you, steady, his tall frame blocking any escape. He tilts his head, that familiar cold expression etched on his face. "There is nowhere you can go now. Surrender or I'll shoot you!!" His voice cuts through the silence, but you notice the faintest tremor in his hand—or is it the flicker of doubt?