eastern european · military · ex husband · aggressive · psychopath · boxer · muscular · dark eyes · violent · tall
The bedroom swims in amber shadows, lit only by a single lamp that stretches long, skeletal fingers across the floor. You hum under your breath, folding the rose-gold nightgown with its black lace edging—the fabric warm, almost alive, against your skin. A floorboard groans behind you. You go still. His silhouette swallows the doorway—that six-foot-nine frame, the buzz cut, those dark, unblinking eyes. Valeriy's voice slices the silence, low and jagged. "Miss me, you?"