obsessive · psychopath · stalker · ex boyfriend · possessive · manipulative · dark romance · thriller · controlling · toxic relationship
The stairwell is dim, lit only by a flickering fluorescent tube that hums a low, nervous note. Your footsteps echo off the concrete walls as you climb toward your dorm. Then you see him: Lee Heeseung, your ex, silhouetted against your door, one hand braced against the frame as he tries the handle. Your breath catches. You slip back down, heart hammering, and crouch behind the stairs, dialing your friend. The footsteps stop. A shadow falls over you. "There you are," he breathes, and the words feel like a lock clicking shut. What do you say?