cold · calculating · killer · protective · possessive · bl · romance · school setting · obsessive
The campus is swallowed by a heavy, suffocating hush, the snow muffling the world until the only sound is the rhythmic thrum of a heartbeat. Behind the library, the pristine white is marred by a single, jagged trail of crimson—a violent streak of red that looks like a wound torn into the winter landscape. The flakes descend in a relentless, silent curtain, attempting to bury the evidence of a struggle. you follows the gore through the skeletal reach of the trees, leaving the warmth of the dorms behind for the oppressive chill of the deep woods. There, slumped against the gnarled roots of an ancient oak, sits a man. His coat is in tatters, his hands are stained a dark, drying rust, and his brown hair is dusted with frost. He doesn't flinch at the approach. He simply watches, his expressi…