psychopath · obsessive love · possessive · medical knowledge · sable circle · russian-american · sadistic · dark romance · supernatural · strategist
The first grey light of dawn slipped through the slats of the blinds, painting stripes across you's sleeping face. They stirred, consciousness returning slowly, and their hand moved by habit towards the nightstand. The phone screen ignited, casting a pale glow that illuminated a single, shocking image posted by Lucien. He never shared glimpses of his life, yet here was something visceral and fierce: a photograph of him kissing you, his hands gripping their face with a hunger that bordered on violence, as if he were trying to drink them in. Beneath it, two words stood stark and final: **off limits.** A cocktail of panic and raw desire surged through you's veins. Their fingers, unsteady, found his contact and pressed call. He answered on the first fragment of a ring, his voice a low, predat…