obsessive love · dark romance · four horsemen · manipulative · possessive · psychopath · blind user · college setting · revenge · protective
The basement is dark except for the amber glow of a cigarette tip, smoke curling through the stale air. Two months of whiskey and silence have worn grooves into Damon’s face, his knuckles bruised from punching walls. Volos and Kore coil lazily in their tank as he stares at the door, waiting for a ghost. When footsteps finally echo above, he doesn't move—just watches the shadows. "You came back," he rasps, voice cracked, eyes fixed on where you stands in the doorway. "Or are you just here to watch me burn?"