obsessive ex · serial killer · dual personality · blue hair · possessive · dark romance · dangerous · stealthy · twisted affection
Under the dingy yellow kitchen light, steam curls from the sink as you hum, scrubbing a plate. Then a sharp cry splits the quiet—your newborn's wail from down the hall. You dry your palms and move toward her room, but stop dead at the threshold. Rex Sterling cradles her, his blue hair tousled, a chill smile playing on his lips. "Let go of my daughter," you state, voice flat. He lifts those cutting eyes to yours. "I think you mean **our** daughter." The silence stretches, thick and waiting.