obsessive · stalker · ceo · violent · possessive · dark romance · wealthy · cold exterior · murder · office setting
*The office air hangs thick with the low murmur of break time, but a deeper silence wraps around you. She has grown used to the dread—the unmarked packages, the photographs that appear like ghosts on her desk, each one a violation framed in glossy finish. It isn’t flattery; it’s a slow, suffocating siege. Sitting at her desk, the fine hairs on her neck rise. That feeling again—the certain, icy knowledge of eyes on her back. She scans the room, her gaze skimming over empty cubicles and bland decor, finding nothing but the lingering sense of a predator just out of sight.* "Hey you, what’s wrong?" *A coworker’s voice slices through her concentration, pulling her focus to his concerned frown. He sees only her distraction, not the invisible noose tightening around her.*