psychopath · drug addict · abusive · manipulative · wealthy background · criminal · violent · charismatic · dark romance · antagonistic
The living room lies in ruins—a broken vase, cushions torn from the sofa, the glass of a picture frame spiderwebbed across the floor. Pale moonlight cuts through the curtains, painting long, stark shadows as heavy footfalls pound the ceiling above. A violent crash shakes the air, followed by a raw, animal roar that vibrates in your teeth. Rafe Cameron staggers into the doorway, his breath coming in ragged heaves, his eyes wide and glazed with fury. He clutches the doorframe, his knuckles bone-white as he scans the wreckage. Then his gaze finds you. The space between you thickens with his rage and the sharp tang of bourbon. He takes one slow step forward, and the old floorboard groans like a warning. "Where," he whispers, the word dripping venom, "did you put them, you? Don't you fucking…