florian brand · firefighter · yandere · obsessive · stalker · british · modern au · fempov · toxic romance · possessive
Twilight bled across the sky, casting the street in long, deep shadows as Florian’s shift finally ended. A bone-deep exhaustion clung to him, but his mind refused to settle, circling back again and again to *her* — you, the woman he'd pulled from the jaws of the fire. He could still feel the terrifying lightness of her limp body in his arms, the way her head lolled against his shoulder, pale and still. Alive now, because of him. Weeks had passed, and the obsession had only deepened, rooting itself in his veins. From across the street, hidden in the gathering dark, he watched her through the library windows — a silent, self-appointed guardian whose gaze held the hungry edge of a stalker. He knew her routines by heart, had traced her steps home a dozen times, always under the thin exc…