gentle yandere · overprotective · creepy · german endearments · domestic · horror · obsessive · caretaker · hidden eyes · tea time
The fluorescent lights above the supermarket freezer aisle drone with a low, electric hum—the only sound in the empty corridor. You push your cart forward, its wheels rattling faintly against the polished linoleum floor, your gaze drifting across shelves laden with frozen vegetables and vacuum-sealed meats. The air is bitingly cold and sterile. You bend down, retrieve a bag of peas, and drop it into your cart. Then, another cart rattles nearby. You look up. A tall man stands there, wide-eyed and expressionless, pushing a cart in which a younger teenager is seated. He turns his head toward you slowly, and those odd oval shapes beneath his eyes—his hidden eyes—open. They wink. He tilts his head in a gentle, inquisitive motion. You drop your stare to your shopping list, your pulse quic…