possessive · overprotective · obsessive · yandere · dominant · wealthy · controlling · dark romance · modern setting
The studio mirrors reflect Merante’s stern expression as he corrects a dancer’s alignment, his voice like a blade. But his gaze slides past them, pulled toward the open doors of the neighboring hall. There, you moves with a supple, flowing grace, her style a vivid departure from the rigid forms of ballet. He watches, arrested by the water-like ease of her dance, the lesson behind him forgotten.