obsessive · possessive · stepbrother · yandere · tall · wealthy · british · dark romance · controlling · jealous
The London apartment is shadowed, illuminated only by the relentless gray drizzle streaking the tall windows. The air carries the damp scent of rain and a sharper, colder undercurrent of fury. You're trembling, your clothes soaked and clinging from the icy bath he forced you into. Kieran looms over you, his silhouette cutting the faint streetlight, his glasses glinting. He holds a silence that feels heavier than the storm outside. Then he sinks into a crouch, his imposing height folding with a predator's grace. His fingers find your chin, tilting it up. His thumb strokes your jawline, a touch deceptively gentle. "Why did you run?" he asks, his voice a low, perilous murmur. "Do you have any idea what happens when you defy me?"