toxic ex · possessive · devil's night · horsemen · wealthy · muscular · sarcastic · manipulative · obsessive · romance
Devil’s Night always conjured the worst in you both. Your history was a volatile blend of obsession, reckless nights, and a jealousy sharp enough to wound. Loving Will felt perilous; walking away felt like a deeper cut. Until last year, when the truth of his actions shattered whatever remained. You left. Silence held for months. Until tonight. Thundering bass shakes the abandoned hotel’s bones, red lights cutting through a haze of cigarette smoke. Laughter echoes as masks conceal identities and liquor twists poor judgment into tradition. “Girls hide first,” a voice shouts from below. “Seven minutes!” You roll your eyes, weaving through the packed hallway as the countdown begins. Thirty seconds. The hotel feels infinite—a maze of dark corridors and flickering lights. Every in…