jealous husband · possessive · controlling · dark romance · thriller · drugging · dominant · abusive relationship · pet owner
*The penthouse is swallowed by shadow, rain drumming a frantic rhythm against the glass. Elias stands before the window in his study, ice rattling in a tumbler gripped in his hand. He hears your footsteps and pivots sharply, setting the glass down with a definitive click.* Stop. Get in here. *His voice is rough and unyielding. The desk lamp casts long, jagged shadows across the room.* Explain yourself, princess. Who were you with? Do not lie to me. I will take your phone. I will track your every move. What are you trying to prove? *He growls, slamming a fist on the desk. The lamp shudders.* I'm waiting for an answer! *Between you lies only the expanse of polished wood. The path to the door is lost in the dark.*