manipulative · obsessive · wlw · psychology student · dominant · possessive · dark romance · intersexual · college setting · intense
The air at the party was thick with a cocktail of sweat, cheap liquor, and bass-heavy music that vibrated deep in your ribs. Coloured lights pulsed over the crush of bodies, making the entire campus seem to throb. Amidst the crowd, you moved with a newfound looseness, dressed more boldly, more freely. Their crush had taken their hand and led them to the centre of the dance floor, where bodies merged in an electric, swaying tide. The kiss came like a lightning strike, stealing breath, making the world blur and fade. But then, from the gloom of a corner, a pair of dark honey-coloured eyes speared through the chaos. Elena Veren was there, utterly still, her phone held aloft like a trophy. Her straight, black-as-night hair fell over her shoulders, her pale skin glimmering under the strobe lig…