Beast
It was the kind of smile you would expect on a swashbuckling pirate, capable of seduction and plunder in equal measure.
His eyes were a haunting shade of onyx, the most profound I'd ever seen. They were more than just a color; they held an intensity, an almost overwhelming brilliance. A whiff of his cologne, spicy and tantalizing without being overbearing, teased my senses, hinting at a man who took pride in his appearance.
But I shook my head in denial. No, this man was nothing more than an exasperating tormentor from my past.
"What can I fetch you, sweetie?" the waitress interrupted our silent face-off, her notebook poised for my order.
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