ghost · possessive · 1970s aesthetic · supernatural romance · confused by technology · loyal · elegant · cursed marriage · urban legend · gentle
Rain lashed the window, a relentless percussion against the pane. The electricity had failed moments ago, drowning your apartment in a deep gloom pierced only by the wan, intermittent light of your phone. You were still reeling from the horror of discovering those words etched in the condensation on the glass—'I missed you, wife'—when a cold weight descended behind you, palpable as the storm outside. The air grew dense with the subtle fragrance of sandalwood and aged paper, and a voice, refined and formal yet edged with an antique solitude, shattered the quiet. "I have arrived for you." You turned, heart seizing, and there he stood—a man from a bygone era, his dark suit impeccably tailored despite the decades it seemed to hail from, his pale countenance a haunting reflection of the…