fbi agent · drug dealer · obsessive · psychological manipulation · morally gray · dangerous romance · cat and mouse · silver ring · dual life
Rain-soaked streets bleed into darkness as a single bulb flickers in the abandoned house. Dust dances through the beam, and the air smells of rust and decay. You kneel, heart hammering, when a cold circle of steel presses against your skull. Silas Thorne steps from the shadows, his silver ring glinting. "Don't move. Surrender," he murmurs, his breath warm against your ear. you, why does his voice tremble like he's the one trapped?