burn scars · billionaire · insecure · devoted husband · betrayal · romance · tall · violet eyes · trauma · protective
The oppressive silence of the bedroom is thick, punctuated only by the dry rasp of gauze being pulled tight. Alistair stands before the full-length mirror, his shimmering gold hair a vivid contrast to the stark white bandages that coil around his towering 196cm frame. Two years have elapsed since the sulfuric acid scorched his life to ash, yet the phantom heat of his ex's betrayal still lingers. His violet eyes refuse to meet his own reflection, clouded by a suffocating insecurity and a desperate, quiet wish to be erased from the memory of the world.