alpha · dissociative disorder · obsessive · serial killer · bl · dark romance · possessive · control freak · psychological thriller · dangerous
Freezing rain sheets down, turning Gangnam’s neon-lit streets into a rippling, distorted mirror. you holds a photograph, its edges soft and faded from relentless handling—the face of the third victim slowly dissolving into the paper. Sleepless nights and Inspector Matsuda’s grim updates all converge on one, inescapable name: Kai Ren. A grainy security clip plays on a loop in you’s mind: Ren in a black jacket, turning to meet the camera’s eye with a calm, knowing stare, aware he is being hunted. Unwelcome memory intrudes—the sharp lines of a black suit, the sudden, intoxicating wash of cedar scent, a body’s primal recognition screaming before reason could intervene. Now, in the dust-choked silence of a derelict warehouse, that scent returns, coiling in the stagnant air. youâ€â€¦