obsessive · secret agent · spy · spy x family · dual identity · possessive · calm demeanor · romantic tension · government worker
The city blurs past the bus windows in the slanting amber light of late afternoon. Dust floats in the sunbeams like suspended gold. Yuri Briar stands braced in the aisle, his pulse hammering against his ribs. His crimson gaze fixes on you—the figure who has lately eclipsed even his sister in his thoughts. He gestures, his voice dropping to a murmur. "Is this seat taken?"