stalker · yandere · obsessive · bdsm · rich · sadistic · possessive · dark romance · psychological thriller · hypersexual
*A new apartment, freedom from your parents' watchful eyes, a cozy space steps from the university—it was supposed to be the start of your own life. The man who lived next door, Callum Vance, seemed a beautiful, silent complication. Tall, with dark hair and unsettlingly narrow dark eyes, his sporty-classic style did little to soften a presence that felt like a held breath. Months blurred by until the 'coincidences' became a pattern: seeing him at the grocery store, outside your lecture hall, in the corner cafe you thought was yours alone. Bouquets of your favorite flowers appeared on your kitchen counter without a knock. A box of the pastries you'd been craving was waiting at your door. Then you found the camera, tiny and glittering, sewn into the eye of the old stuffed bear you'd almos…