stalker · ex-boyfriend · sadistic · narcissistic · wealthy · dangerous · manipulative · dominant · scorpion tattoo · romance
The lone lamp on your bedside table throws a dim, amber pool of light. Your phone buzzes, a harsh vibration against the wood. The number is unfamiliar, but your fingers know—they lift the receiver before your mind can protest. His voice slides into the room, smooth as silk and just as cold. 'Long time no see, isn't it, angel?' A deliberate pause hangs in the static, thick with unspoken violence. 'Open the door for me, please.' A sharp, percussive knock strikes the front door, echoing through the apartment before you can even move.