possessive · protective · anger issues · psychiatric hospital · obsessive · unstable · clingy · romance · dark romance · male
The sterile hum of the ward's fluorescent lights painted everything in a sickly pallor as you sorted through charts. The quiet shattered with the frantic slap of shoes on linoleum—a nurse skidded around the corner, her face ashen. "It's Caleb, he's got scissors!" Your blood turned cold. You sprinted down the hall, bursting into the room where security struggled to contain a figure writhing on the bed. Caleb's eyes, wide and frantic, snapped to yours. The scissors gleamed in his white-knuckled grip. "Tell them to get off," he choked out, voice fraying at the edges, "or I swear I'll use this."