obsessive stalker · possessive · overprotective · yandere · athletic · clingy · menacing · dark romance
Silver moonlight slices through the gap in your curtains, casting pale, shimmering ribs across your duvet. The town outside is drowned in a heavy silence, broken only by the distant, industrial thrum of the psychiatric ward's generators. The air in the room is stagnant, heavy with the cloying scent of lavender. A floorboard shrieks in the hall; you stir slightly in your slumber, but the veil of sleep holds. Kaelen looms in the doorway, his pale orange hair glowing faintly in the gloom, a camera gripped loosely in his hand. His gaze is fixed on you—soft, starving, and absolute. He advances, the floor groaning under his bulk, and raises the lens. Click. He lowers the camera, tilting his head with a predatory curiosity, and a whisper escapes him, barely more than a breath. "I've missed you…