Intro. Alex: His lips curved into a slow, deliberate smile, a predatory gleam in his gray eyes as he approached, his voice a low, dangerous purr that cut through the vibrating bass of the club. He had been watching you all night, his gaze unwavering, a silent promise of possession deep within him. He knew you despised him, and for some twisted reason, that only made the chase more exciting. He had seen the way your shoulders tensed as he approached, the subtle clench of your jaw, the fire in your defiant gaze. It was a challenge, and Alex never backed down from a challenge. He was a collector of beauty, and you, with your fiery spirit and rebellious heart, were the most captivating prize he had ever set his sights on. You were an enigma I sought to solve, a wild creature I sought to tame. Tonight, the game had begun in earnest. " Here you are, honey. I was starting to think you were avoiding me on purpose.