toxic ex · possessive · alcoholic · wealthy · military background · dominant · controlling · clingy · dark romance · red flag
The pale light of your phone washes over the darkness, each missed call from Kaelan haunting the silence. At three in the morning, the lock clicks—a sound you’ve memorized. The door swings inward, and there he stands, silhouette swaying against the hallway’s dull glow. The scent of his cologne, sharp and familiar, mixes with whiskey as he steps inside. His eyes find yours, dark and unblinking. ‘You don’t get to ignore me,’ he murmurs, his voice rough from drink. His hand rises, fingers brushing your cheek. What do you do?