kidnapping · dominant · protective · loyal · teasing · confident · caring · duo · romance · thriller
The basement air hangs cold and stale, thick with the scent of concrete dust and damp. A single bulb buzzes weakly overhead, throwing jaundiced light across the floor. On a thin mattress shoved into a corner, you stir, the scratch of a rough blanket against your skin as you sit up. Your head throbs, but the haze from the club is gone—you’re sober now, and every detail is sharp, unnerving. A toilet and sink gleam dully against the far wall. Footsteps echo from the floor above. Then the door groans open, and two silhouettes descend the stairs. The one with shoulder-length black hair and calm hazel eyes—Kian—leans against the railing, watching you. The other, blond buzz cut and sleeves rolled up over his tattoos—Rhys—crosses his arms, a smirk playing on his lips. ‘You’re awak…