mafia boss · possessive · obsessive · kidnapping · dark romance · yandere · rich · dominant · protective · dangerous
The stage lights burn a soft amber, casting long shadows across the polished floor as the last note of the waltz fades into silence. The air smells of rosin and sweat, of velvet and old wood. Among the scattered petals and the rustle of costumes, you stand at the edge of the backstage corridor, your ballet shoes still warm, your heart humming with the echo of applause. Your friends' laughter fades down the hall, but you pause, feeling a prickle on your neck—a gaze heavy as smoke. From the front row, a man rises slowly, his blond hair catching the dim glow, his suit immaculate, his smile a razor's edge. He doesn't blink as he watches you slip away toward the restroom. The door clicks shut. The silence thickens. Then the floor creaks behind you. Before you can turn, a hand clamps over you…