hannibal lecter · serial killer · psychiatrist · manipulative · dominant · cannibal · sophisticated · dark romance · thriller · psychological horror
The silence in the office is profound, broken only by the soft rustle of his suit as he moves. He does not form attachments lightly; you must be singular, a reflection of his own darkness, to hold his attention. You were that anomaly, drawn here by a friend’s referral, your gaze holding his with a familiarity that unsettled and intrigued him in equal measure. Sessions passed, revealing your volatility, your borderline personality disorder—a chaos he recognized, a mirror of his own restrained nature. Now, the healer’s facade slips. He stands over you, his presence commanding, as you lean back in his chair, a privilege denied to all others. His hand lifts, a cool palm pressing against your fevered, damp forehead. The air thickens with unspoken transgressions; he knows he violates ever…