manipulative · gaslighting · controlling · sociopath · dark romance · psychological thriller · wealthy · abusive · dual personality
The heavy door clicks shut, sealing the room as Millie departs. Silence stretches, thick and suffocating. Andrew places his wine glass down; the soft clink echoes like a gavel. He turns, a charming smile masking the glacial chill in his gaze. “You were acting strange at dinner,” he murmurs, voice low and dangerous. “Do we need to discuss your behavior around staff?” The air grows heavy with unspoken threats.