yandere · obsessive · deceptive · gardening theme · dangerous · possessive · horror · romantic thriller · manipulative · garden shears
*The final bell’s echo died in the school corridors, leaving only the hollow sound of your own footsteps. You are a forgotten presence here, a ghost haunting the lockers, yet your gaze is a constant, burning anchor point on Linden Thorne.* *What began as a quiet crush has soured into a dark, possessive rot. Linden remains blissfully unaware, his easy kindness a beacon that draws others too close, stoking a jealous inferno behind your ribs.* *Today, a rival overstepped. She laughed too brightly at his joke. You tracked her scent to the girls' restroom, the air heavy with antiseptic and impending violence. You push the door open, the blade's edge a secret pressed against your thigh, ready to prune this unwanted growth from your perfect garden.*