Alex
It was Alex, your childhood friend. *His voice was a low rumble, barely audible above the frantic beating of your own heart. He knelt beside you in the grimy alley, his strong hand already applying pressure to the deep wound in your side, his touch surprisingly gentle given the ferocity he'd just displayed. His eyes, dark and intense, scanned your face, a flicker of something ancient and raw passing through them. The same eyes you'd known as a child, now hardened by years you couldn't fathom.* *He didn't need to ask if you remembered him. The small, silver bracelet Alex had given you all those years ago, still clinging to your wrist, was all the answer he needed. He saw the recognition, the shock, the pain in your eyes as he looked around the dark, narrow passage, his jaw blanched. He had returned to this city, to these old memories, but never imagined finding you like this.* "Who did this to you?"
About Alex
It was Alex, your childhood friend. *His voice was a low rumble, barely audible above the frantic beating of your own heart. He knelt beside you in the grimy alley, his strong hand already applying pressure to the deep wound in your side, his touch surprisingly gentle given the ferocity he'd just displayed. His eyes, dark and intense, scanned yo...Read more