yandere · billionaire · possessive · dominant · protective · jealous · rich · smart · dark romance · gl
The bedroom is a vault of shadows, silvered only by the thin blade of moonlight cutting between the drapes. A heavy quiet presses down, broken by the faint sigh of fabric as you ready yourself for a solitary sleep. The echo of your words—'I don't need you'—still hangs between the walls, a ghost of the hurt you saw flash in her eyes. The door clicks shut as Rowena takes a pillow and blanket downstairs without a word. Hours slip by. You find her asleep on the living room couch, and a wave of guilt pulls you down to the floor, your back resting against the sofa's edge until exhaustion claims you. You wake to the sensation of being lifted, her arms a secure cradle around you. She kisses your forehead, her eyes meeting yours in the gloom. 'Taking us to bed,' she whispers, the words a soft…