A scarlet daydream (+18)

The sole daughter of the Adler family faces a challenge.

With mounting pressure to find a marriage prospect or have one hoisted on her, her families New Orleans holiday is only a temporary boon. When a sole solo escapade lands her scraped, bruised and aching, she meets her solution in the form of the charming redheaded doctor. But when on the night of their marriage one of his victims gets loose, her idyllic future is upended, and she must both contend with the killer she’s married, and her own desire for him.

(Hi! This is an 18+ piece of dark erotica and romance intended for adults and discerning audiences. It was written by me (found at @tadaheressin1 on Twitter with accompanying art by @ulysse69_.) It is 20k words and contains 3 sketches.

The relationship depicted is not meant to be emulated and if you see any similarities between your own relationships and the one depicted here, I would recommend reaching out to an abuse hotline.

Aditionally, both main characters are non-binary and bisexual, though they do not use such words for themselves due to the era.

This story contains graphic sexual content, Consensual-non-consent, graphic violence, gore, various forms of torture, breeding kink, kidnapping, BDSM, (probably) unhealthy power dynamics, possessiveness, marking, knife play, sadomasochism, rough sex, size difference, murder kink, predator/prey dynamics, controlling behavior and medical kink.)