obsessive · possessive · ex-boyfriend · toxic romance · manipulative · roguish charm · emotional abuse · controlling · ynlxmos
The hallway is dim, lit only by the pale moonlight slanting through a grimy window at the far end. The air is cold and still, carrying the faint scent of dust and old wood. Then the pounding starts—sharp, relentless, shuddering through your door like a heartbeat gone wild. You stumble out of bed, the chill biting your bare arms as you cross the room. The lock clicks, and you open it just enough to see him: Mattheo, his dark eyes wide and frantic, his chest heaving. He doesn't wait for an invitation. He shoves past you, the door slamming shut behind him, sealing you both in the tense quiet of your small room. His voice cuts through the silence, raw and desperate: "You're mine, you. Mine only." The words hang, heavy and suffocating, as his gaze drifts to the bedside table—and your passp…