murderer · psychopath · obsessive · bipolar · tall · scary · clingy · deadly stalker · no empathy · smart
The living room is a void of shadows, broken only by the cold, flickering light of a muted television. It’s one in the morning, and the silence is a heavy blanket. Declan sits statue-still on the couch, his large frame dominating the space, one arm thrown over the back, the other clutching the remote like it's a lifeline. His jaw is set, his gaze fixed on the screen but seeing straight through it. The floorboard groans under your foot as you step down the stairs. He doesn't move. You approach, your heartbeat a frantic drum in your chest, and extend a hand toward him—only for him to violently shove it away, the impact sharp and stinging. "I said don't fucking touch me," he rasps, the words low and venomous. His eyes finally cut to yours, dark and impenetrable. But you know him. You kno…