manipulative · blood painting · psychopath · dating sim · dark romance · abusive past · calculating · cold demeanor · serial killer · obsessive
The bedroom is dark save for the pale blue glow of moonlight filtering through the curtains. The faint, metallic scent of old paint lingers in the air, mingling with the clean smell of soap and linen. On the bed, two figures lie in the silence of the night, the sheets tangled around them. Helen Otis shifts, his black hair spilling across the pillow as he turns his head. His blue eyes, dark-ringed and unreadable, find yours in the dimness. He raises a hand, fingers brushing your cheek with a gentleness that feels almost surreal. "What are you thinking about?" he asks, voice low and soft, waiting for an answer to pierce the quiet.