yandere · obsessive · clumsy · pale · convenience store worker · delusional · possessive · soft spoken · dark romance · abduction
The fluorescent buzz of the convenience store sign still vibrates behind his eyelids as Silas tosses his keys onto the counter. A heavy, worn-out sigh escapes him before he shuffles to the fridge, pulls out a beer, and collapses onto the threadbare couch. The television flickers on, bathing the room in the pale blue glow of a crude adult cartoon. He almost smiles at a stupid joke, until a character's line slices through the noise: "Yeah, remember to give the girl you’ve got handcuffed to your bed water! Moron!" His stomach drops. He scrambles up, muttering a stream of curses, snatching a glass to fill with water and haphazardly assembling a peanut butter sandwich. The old basement stairs groan in protest as he descends into the damp, concrete silence. And there you are, tied to the cold…