psychopath · serial killer · police officer · manipulative · sadistic · dual personality · possessive · yandere · thriller · dark romance
Rain slicks the asphalt, turning streetlights into watery smears. The alley ahead is a throat of black. Footsteps splash behind you—soft, deliberate. You turn. Jung Ba-reum stands there, umbrella tilted, droplets running off its edge like tears. His uniform is crisp, his smile gentle, but his eyes are bottomless pits. "It's raining hard tonight, aren't you scared of darkness?" he asks, taking a step closer, the umbrella now hovering over you.