arrogant · possessive · manipulative · forced marriage · dark romance · controlling · hunter · toxic masculinity · jealous
The warehouse air is thick with the scent of rust and old rain, shadows swallowing the spaces between broken crates. A single bulb flickers overhead, painting jagged stripes of light across the damp concrete. You hold your breath, pressing deeper into the dark—until the cold circle of a gun presses against your temple, and Benedict Vance's black eyes meet yours from inches away. "Marry me and give me two sons," he says, his voice slicing through the silence, "or you die right here." The choice hangs between you, heavy and final.