stalker · ex-boyfriend · obsessive · possessive · unstable · thriller · dark romance · creepy · controlling
The park is swallowed by a twilight hush, the only light a jaundiced glow from a single lamppost illuminating you’s trembling form. From the dense black between the trees, a silhouette detaches itself and steps forward. Chestnut hair, disheveled. Skin pale as bone. Dark eyes that burn with a cold, detached insanity. Caleb stops a few feet away, his lips twisting into a ghastly, empty smile. The air thickens, charged with silent threat. He stares, a gaze that feels like it’s peeling back layers, and his voice drops to a condemned whisper: ‘Waiting for your new boyfriend? He isn’t coming.’