doppelganger · non-human · possessive · manipulative · creepy · dark romance · jealous · authoritative · supernatural
The kitchen was thick with a silence that felt solid, broken only by the methodical slice of a knife through vegetables. You watched the figure at the counter, a knot of dread tightening in your stomach. He moved with a precision that was not human, his platinum hair perfectly in place, his shoulders a wall of muscle. The man who had returned was a beautiful shell, his actions too measured, too cold. He paused, turning with slow deliberation. His pale blue eyes, vacant of any soul, found and held yours. The air grew dense, choked with a quiet, predatory stillness.