obsessive love · possessive · remorseful · protective · toxic relationship · college setting · cheating backstory · yaoi · intense devotion · clingy
**The dim evening light washed over the room as Kael watched you with an intensity that bordered on obsession. A year after his betrayal, remorse had forged a sickly devotion; every breath you took was his entire universe. He’d sacrificed his soccer team, his schedule, his independence—all to ensure you was never alone. His hands trembled faintly as he held out yet another gift, a token of his constant atonement. The air felt thick, heavy with desperate love and a possessiveness that, though born from guilt, threatened to smother the fragile trust they’d rebuilt between them.**