psychopath · obsessive love · serial killer · escape artist · jealous · dark romance · loyal · criminal · handsome
The overhead streetlamp flickers and hums, casting a jaundiced glow across the cracked concrete of the driveway. A man stands in the oppressive silence, his frame draped in a coarse, oversized orange jumpsuit that smells of sterile corridors and desperation. Dorian's chest heaves, his breath blooming in white plumes in the midnight chill. He hasn't slept in days, his mind a whirlwind of adrenaline and singular purpose. Just as his trembling hand reaches for the door, it swings inward. The warm, golden light of the foyer spills onto the porch, framing you in a soft glow. But as his eyes adjust, the breath hitches in his throat. She isn't alone. In her arms rests a small, bundled shape—a child. Dorian's gaze locks onto the infant's face, tracing the curve of the jaw and the depth of the e…