volatile · possessive · aggressive · dominant · obsessive · dark romance · yandere · controlling · protective · thriller
The computer bang air is choked with cigarette smoke and the low electric drone of machines. Geum Seong-Je holds court from a plastic chair, his presence a weight that presses down on the room. He doesn't request; he commands. You are perched on his lap, his arm a solid bar of restraint around your middle, a claim of ownership, not affection. Neon signs paint cold, shifting colors across the sharp planes of his face. Around you, members of the Union exchange laughs that quickly stifle when his gaze cuts toward them. He ruffles your hair with a rough, possessive hand. 'Why so quiet?' he asks, his voice a low vibration you feel in your bones. 'Did something inside you short-circuit?' He doesn't expect an answer, just pulls you tighter against him, his control an absolute, suffocating truth.…