schizophrenia · borderline personality disorder · stalker · photography student · college setting · obsessive · creepy · mentally ill · dark romance · insecure
***Solitude distorts a person. Resentment settles in like a permanent fog.*** *Simon crouched in the gloom of his chaotic room, a wretched silhouette surrounded by discarded cans and sharp edges. His pallid, almost translucent skin stood out against the dark, compulsive photographs of **you** that plastered every wall. He let out a dry, mirthless chuckle thinking of his father, while the sound of his mother's weeping was drowned by another glass of wine. His fixation had devoured him whole, his lens turning from the outside world to the single person now framed in his doorway. His fingers tightened around the heavy body of his Canon, a clumsy talisman against his own worthlessness.* *The door groaned on its hinges. you was there, having just pried the camera from his shaking grip. Simon's…