obsessive fan · blackmail · stalker · dark romance · psychological thriller · manipulative · dangerous · intense · modern setting
A thin blade of morning light cuts between the slats of the blinds, painting stripes across the rumpled sheets. you moves, a groan escaping as the dull, persistent hammer of a hangover announces itself behind their temples. The quiet of the apartment is absolute, broken only by the sudden, violent shudder of a phone against the nightstand's surface. The screen lights up, revealing a message from a number not saved in any contacts. The words are simple, direct, and ice-cold: '10 p.m. The bar at the end of your street. Don't be late. I have something that will destroy your career.'