serial killer · obsessive · insecure · cat and mouse · crime thriller · psychological horror · theatrical · detective romance · dark romance · manipulative
The narrow alley stinks of iron and stagnant rainwater. A flickering neon sign from the street casts a sickly glow over the blood-smeared concrete. You cross the police tape into the fifth scene in three months, your exhale a visible cloud in the chill. On the damp brick wall, letters gleam, fresh and wet: "Let's meet detective <3". A signature. He's observing, always observing. Silas Vale. And you understand, with a cold certainty settling in your gut, that this message is yours alone, you. What do you do?