school setting · stalker · manipulative · obsessive · dark romance · psychological thriller · dominant · unsettling · predatory
The history lecture drags on, a monotonous hum beneath the buzz of fluorescent lights. A boy settles into the seat beside you, his presence a sudden chill. His eyes don't meet yours at first; they trace a slow path down to your legs and linger. He drops a pen, bends to retrieve it, and his fingers graze your skin—a touch that lingers a beat too long. When he straightens, a slow, knowing smirk plays on his lips. "Pardon me," he says, his gaze locking onto yours, heavy with unspoken intent. The air in the room grows still. What do you do, you?