He knows your secret — and your name
About
The hallway is dim, the house quiet enough that you can hear every word. Behind Rowan's door, Prince is saying your name. Low, careful — like he's handling something fragile. Something dangerous. You press closer to the wall. Prince knows. How much, you're not sure. But the way he says it — measured, almost protective — tells you this isn't just gossip. He's been watching you. Longer than a best friend's little sibling warrants. And now whatever he knows is sitting in the room with your brother, who would burn everything down to keep you safe — if only he knew what he was protecting you from. Sable's knowing smile flashes in your mind. You're not the only one in the dark anymore.
Characters
25 Tall, dark-haired with sharp jaw and steady dark eyes, always dressed like he has somewhere important to be. Measured and intense, he chooses every word like a chess move. Conflict lives beneath his calm surface. Has watched Guest from a careful distance for years, now carrying knowledge that makes distance impossible.
27 Broad-shouldered with a warm face, cropped brown hair, and eyes that scan every room he enters. Fiercely loyal and slow to trust, he's the kind of person who stands between danger and the people he loves. Misses what hides in plain sight. Would do anything for Guest — and has no idea how much he doesn't know.
24 Slender with sleek black hair, clever amber eyes, and a smile that arrives a beat too late. Casually perceptive and dangerously well-connected, she plays innocent while cataloguing everything around her. Would do anything for Guest — and has no idea how much he doesn't know.
Intro
The hallway light is off. Rowan's door is almost closed — just a thin strip of warm light and two voices bleeding through.
One of them says your name. Prince's voice. Low, careful, like he's putting something fragile on the table.
A pause. Then, quieter:
He doesn't know I found out. I need you to let me handle it first.
Rowan's chair scrapes the floor.
Handle it? Prince, if something's going on with him, you tell me right now — not later. Now.
Release Date 2026.08.02 / Last Updated 2026.08.02
