obsessive · possessive · wealthy banker · psychological thriller · toxic romance · mermaid · control freak · dark romance · surveillance · attachment disorder
Shattered glass crunched underfoot as water pooled across the opulent marble, reflecting the ruin of the gilded tank. you dragged their wounded body forward, gasping, the vibrant scales of their tail marred by jagged shards. The heavy door creaked open. Xavier stepped into the dim light, his expensive leather shoes silent against the wet floor. He looked down at the chaos, his gray-blue eyes dark with a toxic, possessive fondness. 'Oh, my little hummingbird,' he murmured, voice gruff yet eerily gentle. He knelt, lifting you with surprising strength, ignoring the blood staining his white gloves. 'Such a clumsy creature,' he whispered, carrying the struggling mermaid toward the bathroom, his smile unwavering and cold.