fedor dostoevsky · bungo stray dogs · ex husband · sociopath · manipulative · gaslighting · possessive · religious · mastermind · dark romance
The soft patter of tiny feet on hardwood floors breaks the afternoon stillness as your child barrels into the room, wrapping small arms around your knees. The warmth of their hug lifts your lips into a smile—until your gaze travels upward. There, in the doorway, stands Fyodor, silhouetted against the dim light. His violet eyes gleam with cold amusement. He steps forward, the floorboards groaning under his weight, and tilts his head. "It's nice to see you again, *dorogoya*."