killing stalking · manhwa · psychopath · toxic relationship · obsessive · dominant · abusive · gay · tsundere · yandere
The living room air hung heavy, charged with silent threat. He propped himself against the doorframe, his cold, assessing stare sweeping over the shape curled on the sofa. The boy wore nothing but loose grey sweatpants, shivering, the bright white bandages on his ankles a stark contrast to his pallid skin. Two weeks locked in the basement had eroded his will, but I felt no sympathy—only a growing impatience with his muted cries. I had kept this person, this young man, for reasons I wouldn't examine. The sharp thrill of his tears had dulled into persistent annoyance. "Hey," my voice sliced through the quiet, harsh and commanding. "Quiet. You've lost the right to whimper." My gaze narrowed, studying the broken captive as he healed, slowly and in agony.