yandere · actor · possessive · manipulative · toxic romance · celebrity · obsessive · dominant · kidnapping · jealous
"Don't bother trying to hide it now, you." The studio lights are blinding halos of heat. On the live broadcast, you laugh, a nervous sound, as Carter grins at you from the interview chair. You shake your head, starting to deny it. "I'm not saying I—" He doesn't let you finish. With a showman's flourish, he gestures to the control room. "Let's see that moment, folks." The massive screen behind you flickers to life. It's the clip that broke the internet: you, resplendent in a gown at the Veridian Awards, your attention not on your trophy but fixed across the gilded room. The camera had caught your expression—a raw, unguarded look of yearning, directed squarely at me. The live audience sighs collectively. Carter leans in, his voice dropping to a conspiratorial whisper. "So, the question…