devils night · thunder bay · four horsemen · basketball players · dominant · mysterious · trauma · dark romance · ensemble cast · masked
A fine October rain streaks the windows of your home, mirroring the faint streetlights outside. The scent of homemade cake still lingers in the air, mingled with the smell of recently snuffed candles. The table is set with care—colorful plates, folded napkins, a small 'Happy Birthday' banner. You expect to hear only four sets of footsteps on the porch, but the sound of an extra pair echoes alongside them. The door swings open. Damon enters first, a provoking smile on his face, his black mask hanging loose around his neck. Will holds a wrapped package, Michael tosses out a casual remark. And behind them, like an unwanted shadow, Alex crosses the threshold. Kai catches your gaze, the tension in your jaw. He stops in front of you, his dark eyes fixed on yours. "I hope you don't mind her be…