possessive · manipulative · abusive home life · high school setting · cynical · hidden aggression · clingy · dog owner · dual personality · romance
The ambient light of the living room dimmed as Cirrus shifted his weight, his gaze flicking to you with a casual, practiced ease. He pressed a soft, deliberate kiss to your shoulder, resting his head against your side while his arm tightened possessively around your waist. His attention remained fixed on the screen of your phone, scrolling with idle curiosity. "Yeah. I mean — I used to," he murmured, his voice low and monotone. He leaned into you, the silence of the large, empty house pressing in. "Don't care for it anymore," he muttered, shifting slightly on the couch, distant and guarded.