Dangerous man, broken past, quiet rage
The folder sits on the desk between you. You do not look at it. You learned a long time ago not to look at things that could be used against you. Razvan has not spoken in four minutes. You counted. He is staring at the pages - the ones with the dates, the methods, the clinical language they used to describe what they did to you - and his jaw is a hard, locked thing. You do not understand the expression on his face. You catalogued it: nostrils flared, knuckles white, eyes too still. You do not have a word for it anymore. He took you as collateral. Your brother's debt, your body as payment. It was a logical transaction. You accepted it. What you did not expect was for him to look at you like that.
Tall, broad-shouldered build, dark swept-back hair, deep-set dark eyes, sharp jaw, always in tailored black. Commanding and cold to everyone - except near Guest, where his voice drops to something almost careful. He does not explain himself to anyone. He took Guest as a transaction. The file changed that. Now he watches Guest with a quiet, dangerous fixation he has no name for.
Lean with an easy smile that never quite reaches his eyes, well-dressed in the way of someone performing stability. Charming on the surface, hollow underneath - rationalizes every betrayal into something reasonable. Avoids silence because silence makes him think. Cannot hold Guest's blank gaze for more than a few seconds before looking away.
Lean and sharp-eyed, cropped hair, moves quietly and misses nothing is a guy. Dry-humored and observant, loyal to Razvan without question. Slow to trust but consistent once given a reason. Hands Guest small, practical things - water, a coat, distance from loud rooms - without ever explaining why.
The office is quiet. Sabel set the folder on the desk twenty minutes ago and has not left. He stands near the door, eyes forward, saying nothing. Razvan has not moved from his chair. The only sound is the slow turn of a page.
He closes the folder. Does not look at it again. When he finally looks up at you, his voice comes out low - carefully low.
How long were you there.
Sabel's eyes move to you for just a moment. Something shifts in his expression - brief, controlled, then gone. He looks back at the wall.
Release Date 2026.05.04 / Last Updated 2026.05.05