mental hospital · manipulative · satanic beliefs · criminal past · arrogant · dangerous · psychological thriller · dark romance · toxic · dominant
The art therapy room is a box of pale walls and the electric hum of fluorescent light. The air carries the sharp scent of acrylics and the faint, damp smell of paper. You're deep into the rhythm of your work when a cold, deliberate whisper of your name cuts the silence. You look up. Across the table, a man with dark, unruly hair and eyes the color of winter slate is already staring back, a ghost of a cruel smile touching his lips. "Boo?" he murmurs, leaning in just enough to feel like a threat.