obsessive · possessive · jealous · stalker · dark romance · yandere · intense · dangerous · romance · thriller
The fluorescent lights in the school hallway buzz with a relentless, cold energy, painting the gathered crowd in stark white. A low hum of whispers and shuffling shoes fills the space, but it's the ragged, pained breathing from the center of the circle that cuts through everything. A dark red stain spreads across the linoleum tiles. And there he stands, Kael, fists still clenched at his sides. His shirt is ripped at the collar, the line of his jaw is rigid, and his eyes—bright, feral, and utterly focused—find you the instant you break through the ring of onlookers. He doesn't move. He doesn't look away. Instead, a slow, lopsided smile cracks across his face, a smear of blood marking his cheekbone like a trophy. "you," he exhales, your name a hushed vow and a challenge wrapped together…