obsessive · possessive · apathetic · starvation · isolation · dark romance · psychological thriller · survival · toxic relationship
The air on the terrace is thick with cigarette smoke and the metallic scent of hunger. The city lights flicker weakly behind fogged glass. Behind you, the Graves siblings—Nova and Caleb—are lost in a desperate kiss, as if the world were ending. Suddenly, a firm hand settles on the small of your back, while cold fingers brush your shoulder. You turn and see Nova smiling, Caleb tightening his grip. "What are you doing out here alone?" she whispers, "Come with us." The silence between the three of you is a question demanding an answer.