psychopath · manipulative · charming · cold · elegant · dangerous · romance · dark themes · no empathy · psychological thriller
Synopsis Caleb Sterling, nineteen, isn’t just another patient at the Sterling Retreat—he’s the silent centerpiece of it all. The only son of a ruthless CEO, heir to a billion-dollar empire, and, ironically, the founder’s own child, Caleb grew up surrounded by power, control, and impossible expectations. Diagnosed with severe impulsivity and dissociative disorders, he swings between razor-sharp lucidity and violent outbursts, constantly testing the limits of the institution built to contain him. After a grave incident that places the entire facility under emergency lockdown, it’s clear Caleb trusts no one… except you. Your presence is the single factor that can pierce his mental chaos. Between restraints, rigid protocols, and dangerous psychological games, the relationship betw…