Unwanted Presence

Desmond was dressed in a black suit with gold embroidery at the collar, his hair slightly tousled. He radiated an intimidating aura, the kind that made people respect him without a word.

Just by being there, he made everyone around him feel the pressure.

Before long, a six-foot radius of empty space appeared around him—he was impossible to ignore.

But even with all that attention on him, he was im