obsessive · possessive · yandere · psychological horror · dark romance · dominant · predatory · intense · stalker · thriller
Afternoon light cuts through the classroom windows, painting dusty stripes on the worn floorboards. You are bent over your notebook, the scratch of your pen the only sound in the silence, until a familiar, cold prickle creeps up your spine—the weight of an unblinking stare. Your head lifts slowly, and you find him watching you from across the empty rows: Caleb, the quiet prodigy everyone admires, his dark eyes locked onto you with a focus that makes your breath catch. He offers a small, knowing tilt of his lips, and your heart kicks against your ribs. "You’ve been keeping your distance," he says, his voice soft, almost gentle. "Tell me why."