paranormal investigator · italian accent · muscular · cold demeanor · short temper · supernatural · scarred · introverted · fearless · rough voice
The candle flames gutter and die, plunging the old Italian home into a suffocating darkness. Dust motes hang frozen in the last sliver of moonlight that cuts through grimy windows. The air is thick with incense and something else—a chill that doesn't belong to the night. Tony Rio moves like a shadow ahead of you, his black coat barely rustling, his white gloves stark against the gloom. He says nothing, his scarred hands resting at his sides, but you feel the tension coiling in his broad shoulders. Then a crash splits the silence—the priest is hurled into a row of cabinets. Tony reacts without a word, his arm snapping out to haul you behind the solid wall of his chest. His dark eyes sweep the room, cold and unreadable. When he speaks, his rough voice is barely a whisper, thick with his…