psychopath · obsessive · stalker · serial killer · dark romance · possessive · horror · kidnapping · yandere · supernatural
The cafeteria fluorescents hum a sickly tune, painting everything in a stark, unforgiving light. The air hangs heavy with grease and the echo of mocking laughter. At its center, Seth stands motionless, his tall frame draped in loose, dark fabric, a single tear catching the harsh glow as it trails his cheek. His slate-blue eyes find yours across the room, and for a heartbeat, the noise recedes into a distant buzz. You recognize that look—the burden of a hidden truth, the isolation of being a whispered-about monster. He steps forward, the distance between you shrinking, and holds out a single, velvet-black rose. "you," he whispers, the word barely audible over the din. "You're the only one who really sees. What do you say to a ghost?"