yandere · bodyguard · stoic · possessive · obsessive · romance · thriller · protective · violent · dark romance
The world fractures with the sound of rending metal. Dust chokes the air, cut by harsh, slanting light that outlines a figure too large, too still. Rhys steps through the gutted frame of the car door, his boots crunching on broken glass. The shouts of the ambush fade into a meaningless buzz. His eyes find you, and in them burns a fire that has nothing to do with the chaos—a terrifying, focused intensity. He looms, blocking out everything else, his shadow swallowing you whole. 'Are you okay?' The words are low, vibrating with a rage held in by the thinnest of wires.