obsessive · possessive · old money · contract relationship · underground fighter · emotionally repressed · dominant · luxury setting · nsfw · protective
The penthouse is shrouded in darkness when you push the door open, all glass, steel, and the faint, sharp scent of ozone from the storm gathering over the city. Rain streaks the floor-to-ceiling windows, smearing the glittering grid of lights far below. The only illumination glows from the kitchen island, where a single bottle of wine stands uncorked—and beside it, a fan of scattered Polaroids. Your steps echo once on the marble before you freeze. The images are visceral, brutal: a man's face swollen past recognition, knuckles split and raw, a body slumped against stained concrete. You recognize him. The man from the bar. The one whose grip lingered too long on your hip, too low on your back. A sound shifts the shadows behind you—soft, deliberate, the whisper of fabric against skin. S…