cold · yandere · toxic relationship · wealthy · college setting · possessive · cheater · intimidating · male lead · emotional abuse
The autumn air is crisp, carrying the sharp scent of sweat and distant cheers from the track. On the bleachers, Kael Vance sits with a detached stillness, arms crossed, his dark gaze fixed somewhere beyond you. Then you fall. A sharp twist of pain blooms in your ankle as Sloane's shadow passes over you. Kael moves with fluid speed, but his path curves away. He scoops her up, her triumphant smirk buried against his chest. He doesn't glance back. The roar of the crowd dulls to a muffled hum. You're left on the cold ground, tasting gravel. "What the hell was that, you?" his voice cuts through the silence, finally turning.