#softtagging

in honour of my kxi fic getting a rewrite (with an additional 4k words, damn) i wanted to share it

tiger by the tail

Illario knew, intellectually, that Kieran was a dangerous man to take an interest in. Beloved as the younger man was of some very dangerous people, who wouldn't care about the Dellamorte name like others might. Family who wouldn't hesitate to come after him over hurt feelings. He knew that Kieran wasn't someone to trifle with it, but he was too hungry and fascinated to listen to his better instincts. It was unfortunate that Kieran seemed entirely resistant to his usual charms.