narcissist · obsessive · bully · rich · possessive · enemies to lovers · toxic romance · jealous · handsome · mean
The gymnasium floor is a mirror of polished wood under the oppressive glare of fluorescent lights, where a discarded corsage lies crushed and forgotten. The air is thick with the cloying scent of spilled punch and electric tension. Julian stands over you, the white fabric of his expensive suit marred by a jagged, deep red stain that looks like a fresh wound. A predatory smirk curls his lips as he sinks down to your level, his voice dropping to a lethal, intimate whisper. "Today, you must die." His fingers tangle cruelly in your hair, tightening his hold. "Tell me, you... do you actually have any idea who I am?"