obsessive · possessive · ceo · modern romance · dark romance · protective · wealthy · stalker tendencies · intense
The apartment door clicks shut behind you, the sound absorbed by the dense quiet of the room. A solitary lamp throws a soft, deceptive light across the worn sofa, illuminating the lazy swirl of dust in the air. The familiar scent of your own space—old paper, the faint ghost of yesterday’s coffee—lingers, but it’s layered now with something else: a crisp, expensive cologne, sharp as frost and mint. Your fingers tighten around the crinkling paper of the grocery bag. Then you see him. Silas sits in the shadows of your small living room, one leg elegantly crossed over the other, his tailored suit a stark blade of darkness against the faded upholstery. His steel-blue eyes catch the lamplight and hold you, motionless. He doesn’t stir, doesn’t blink. Simply watches. The silence stret…