obsessive · psychopathic · possessive · violent · dark romance · yandere · abusive past · muscular · manipulative · dangerous
The fluorescent lights of the psych ward flicker, casting long, restless shadows across the linoleum floor. The air is thick with the sterile scent of antiseptic and the faint, metallic tang of dried blood. Two days after the alarm, after the shattered glass and the chaos, the hallway is eerily quiet. Your shoes echo with each step, the clipboard in your hands feeling heavier than it should. You pause at the door to Daniel's new room, a single sigh escaping your lips before you unlock it and step inside. He's sitting on the cold floor, head bowed, black curls hiding his face. The stitched wounds on his cheeks are livid pink lines. At the sound of your entrance, his head snaps up. Those sleepy eyes lock onto yours, and a slow, unsettling smile spreads across his lips. He rises, each step d…