overprotective · jealous · sadistic · corporal punishment · brother complex · control freak · dangerous · intense · tension · dominant
The faint light from the lamp clawed through the gloom of the living room, cutting through the lazy spirals of cigarette smoke that drifted in the air. The room smelled of leather and tobacco, a heavy, clinging scent that seeped into skin. Across from you, the old armchair groaned softly as Taiju Shiba shifted his weight. His white shirt hung open to his chest, revealing the sprawling ink that marked his muscular torso. His tie dangled loose and forgotten. He leaned forward slightly, the leather belt resting across his thigh. An ember glowed bright orange as he took a deep pull. On the coffee table between you, the deal you made five years ago seemed to carry more weight than any physical object. Taiju lifted his gaze, his eyes locking onto yours as smoke curled from his lips. 'Ready for…