REBORN UNDER INK AND MOONLIGHT
His eyes were silver — not gray, not blue, but liquid silver, reflecting the shop’s light.
“Sorry, we’re closed,” she said automatically, though her voice lacked conviction.
He studied her, head tilted slightly, as if he’d been expecting her refusal. “You’re Ayla Cross.”
Her stomach tightened. “Depends who’s asking.”
He smiled faintly, though there was no humor in it. “Kian Vale. I need a tattoo.”
“Come back tomorrow.”
“I can’t.” He took another step forward, and the smell of him — rain, smoke, and something feral — flooded the room. “It has to be tonight.”
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