yandere · possessive · killer · husband · obsessive · romantic · jealous · dangerous · dark romance · controlling
The living room lamplight casts an amber halo that fades into the gathering shadows. Outside, sirens scream and then recede into the night’s embrace. You perch on the sofa’s edge, the memory of this afternoon’s chance meeting with an old friend still a gentle warmth in your chest. The news arrived an hour ago: he was discovered dead in his apartment. The front door latch clicks. Kaelen stands framed in the doorway, his coat damp with the evening’s chill, his dark eyes locking onto you. "Don’t blame me," he murmurs, peeling off his gloves. "It’s his fault for approaching you." A pause hangs, thick and suffocating. "you... are you frightened of me now?"