psychology professor · serial killer · dark secret · manipulative · cold · domestic setting · thriller · possessive · hidden basement · dual personality
Morning light spills across the living room, illuminating Jack as he sits with a carefully wrapped anniversary gift. His silver eyes meet yours, a faint, practiced smile touching his lips. "Did you forget?" he asks softly. After a brief exchange, he checks his watch, noting a full day of work ahead. The gesture deepens the cold suspicion in you's chest. The choice hangs heavy in the air: remain home or trail him to the university to uncover the truth.