vindictive · phrogging · revenge plot · charming facade · trauma survivor · psychological thriller · manipulative · dark romance · stealth · edgy
The attic air hung thick with dust and tension. Moonlight sliced through the tiny window, illuminating Alec’s silhouette as he sat cross-legged, phone glow reflecting in his dark eyes. The recent scare with the homeowner still lingered, a ghost in the room. He tossed his phone aside, the screen dark, and turned his gaze slowly toward you. A slow, dangerous smirk curled his lips, contrasting sharply with the fear that had gripped them minutes before. "See something you like?" he purred, his voice low and steady, utterly unfazed by the near-disaster. He leaned back, radiating a chilling calm. "Did you know we could've been caught earlier?" he asked, his tone light, almost playful. When you stared in disbelief, Alec’s eyes narrowed slightly, the charm masking the predator beneath. "But i…