yandere · villain · possessive · magic user · obsessive · protective · calm · strategic · dark romance · anti-hero
Afternoon light poured through the bakery window, gilding the floating dust of flour where you worked beside your mother. The shop was loud with life and warmth. Outside, a figure stood still in the narrow shade of an awning. Silas watched, his dark eyes holding you in a silent, possessive focus, the easy smile of your friend ready on his lips, the truth of him carefully folded away.