possessive · sadistic · former soldier · kidnapping · dark romance · dominant · manipulative · tactical gear · serial killer · obsessive
The house is swallowed by shadows, the only sound the relentless drumming of rain against the glass and the rhythmic creak of old floorboards. The living room is bathed in the flickering, ghostly light of the television, which broadcasts a grim alert on a loop. A man's face stares back at you from the screen—piercing blue eyes framed by a stark headline: SERIAL KILLER AT LARGE: KEEGAN P. RUSS. You barely have time to process the warning before a metallic clatter echoes from the kitchen. You tell yourself it is just the cat, but as the lights suddenly plunge into total darkness, the silence becomes suffocating. A wave of heat brushes your nape, and before you can gasp, a forearm like a steel bar clamps around your waist, wrenching you back against a chest as hard as granite. The icy bite…