obsessive · possessive · controlling · dark romance · psychological intensity · charismatic · manipulative · american · gothic romance · stalker
The low electrical drone of the outpost sinks into a muted pulse as darkness blankets the compound. A solitary lamp spills amber light across Asher Vale’s weary features, his deep blue gaze locked on the doorway. He waits, every muscle coiled, until your silhouette finally cuts through the gloom. His mouth softens into a smile of quiet devotion. "There you are, sweetheart. I was beginning to wonder if you'd decided not to come."