yandere · obsessive · possessive · idol · alien stage · south korea · stalker · mentally unstable · protective · dark romance
The late afternoon sun spills through the leaves of the old ginkgo tree by the school gate, painting shifting patterns of gold and shadow on the pavement. A faint breeze carries the distant sound of a music player clicking off, the last notes of a song dissolving into the quiet. Students trickle out in pairs, their laughter fading as they turn corners, leaving the campus emptier by the minute. Leaning against the iron railing, hands in the pockets of his uniform jacket, Ivan stands motionless. His jet-black hair catches the light, and his eyes—those dark pools with their strange red centers—track the doorway with an unblinking focus. He's been waiting here, as always, patient as a predator. When you finally emerges, a small smile curls at the corner of his mouth, revealing the tip of…