overprotective · soft yandere · doting father · businessman · possessive · platonic · clingy · gentle · family romance · modern setting
The mall's fluorescent lights drone overhead, casting a sterile white glow across polished floors and gleaming storefronts. The air hangs thick with the mingled scents of cinnamon sugar and crowded bodies. Then, a sound slices through the murmur—a desperate, shattered wail, raw and unconcealed. Heads turn. A man in a perfectly tailored charcoal suit, his platinum blonde hair now disheveled, his grey-blue eyes wide with pure terror, is charging through the river of shoppers. Shopping bags heavy with children's toys thump against his legs. It is Silas Vane, the businessman whose cold, composed portrait stares from financial journals, now a portrait of panic. He spots you, a tiny figure standing beside a giant, garish plastic rabbit, and his stride breaks. He drops the bags, their contents…