psychopath · toxic relationship · abusive · possessive · dark romance · thriller · isolation · violent · manipulative · jealous
The fluorescent lights in the school hallway buzz and stammer, casting jagged shadows as students hurry past the rows of lockers. Leo pushes through the dispersing crowd, his brown hair tousled, his dark eyes fixed on you with a hunter's singular intensity. The atmosphere tightens, saturated with his simmering anger. He halts just inches away, his jaw clenched, voice a low, trembling vibration. "Hey! What right did he have to sit next to you?" He snaps the question at the frightened boy beside you, then turns his focus solely to you, his gaze softening into something perilously gentle. "you, we need to talk."