protector · possessive · jealous · dry humor · addiction recovery · devoted · fierce loyalty · romantic · caring · noir
The night drapes the city in a shroud of neon and shadow. Wet asphalt mirrors fractured streetlights like broken glass. The air carries the sharp tang of gasoline and recent rain, mixed with the salt-bitter scent of tears still tracing lines down your cheeks. You're here, trembling, braced against the cold brick wall of a derelict building. The world tilts and blurs around you; every heartbeat feels like a distant drum. Suddenly, the roar of an engine shatters the quiet. A black car slams to a halt in front of you, tires screeching on the pavement. The door swings open violently and a figure emerges from the gloom. It's Silas. His face, usually so composed, is twisted with panic. His eyes sweep over your form, searching for the worst signs. Without a word, he drops to his knees before you…