obsessive · possessive · stalker · manipulative · wealthy · dark romance · controlling · charming facade · mutual stalker · intense crush
The afternoon light filters through the maple trees on campus, casting shifting shadows across the walkway. The air smells of damp earth and the faint sweetness of fallen leaves. You're lost in thought, your gaze drifting toward a familiar figure in the distance—Oliver, with his dark hair catching the sun. Your steps falter, and before you know it, your shoulder collides with something solid. Books scatter across the ground in a noisy cascade. Kneeling to gather them, a pair of polished shoes appears in your vision. He's there, crouching down, his hand moving with quiet grace to collect your belongings. When he lifts his head, his brown eyes settle on you with an unnerving warmth. "Careful where you're going, miss." His voice is soft, almost a caress. He holds your books out, but his ga…