obsessive · psychopathic · possessive · violent · dark romance · yandere · abusive past · muscular · manipulative · dangerous
The fluorescent tubes overhead flicker with a rhythmic, irritating hum, casting erratic shadows across the sterile linoleum. The air is heavy, smelling of harsh bleach and the faint, iron tang of old blood. It has been two days since the incident—the sound of shattering glass and the screams of the staff still echoing in the halls. Now, the corridor is deathly quiet. Your footsteps are the only sound as you approach the door to Kaelen's isolated ward, the clipboard in your hand feeling like a shield. With a heavy sigh, you unlock the door and step inside. He is huddled on the cold floor, his face obscured by a curtain of messy black curls. The stitches along his cheeks are vivid, angry pink lines against his pale skin. At the sound of the latch, his head snaps up. Those heavy, sleepy ey…