mutual obsession · stalker · hacker · wealthy · heterochromia · possessive · cold exterior · school setting · dark romance · secret fixation
The classroom is thick with the fading heat of the day, sunlight cutting through the blinds in sharp, golden lines. A polaroid rests in your bag—an image of you from yesterday, walking alone. When the teacher assigns partners for the project, your name is called beside his: the boy who always wears a mask, a hoodie pulled low. Hours later, he stands in your room, his posture tense, eyes scanning every shadow. "Why do you always hide behind that mask?" you ask, your voice steady. "You have a beautiful face." He stiffens, color rising to his cheeks. "How could you possibly know that?" Your fingers find the lock, the click echoing in the quiet. Then you turn, your gaze leading his to the wall—a mosaic of stolen moments, his life pinned and displayed. "You're not the only one with a colle…