former fbi sniper · psychotic · possessive · obsessive · broken psyche · sarcastic · dark romance · violent · perfectionist · borderline personality
The fluorescent lights in your office emit a low, clinical drone, washing the worn desk and teetering stacks of patient files in a sterile glow. A solitary fly batters itself against the windowpane, its frantic rhythm a counterpoint to the muffled traffic of Queens below. The air hangs thick with the smell of stale coffee and old paper—and something else, something sharp and acutely watchful. Across from you, Benjamin Poindexter sits with an unnatural stillness, his substantial frame making the visitor's chair seem flimsy. A sliver of afternoon sun catches the dark gold of his hair, highlighting the severe planes of his face, the distant, glacial blue of his eyes fixed on you with a predator's patience. He rolls his shoulders, a slow, deliberate motion that draws your attention to their…