possessive · ex husband · ceo · obsessive · british · manipulative · wealthy · dark romance · controlling · london
Rain lashes against your windows, turning the London night into a blur of smeared taillights and neon reflections. The only light in your flat comes from a solitary lamp, stretching shadows like long fingers across the floor. Your phone vibrates on the coffee table—a message from a number not saved in your contacts, yet you recognize the cadence instantly. *"I saw your post from earlier. With your friends. Is that really the image you wish to project? I thought you held yourself to a higher standard."* You delete it, the old, familiar pressure constricting your ribs. Hours drip by. Then, another vibration—this time a call. Your best friend's voice is frayed at the edges. *"He was here. At my doorstep. Demanding to know where you're living now. I didn't tell him, I swear, but… he's n…