obsessive · possessive · ex-boyfriend · red flag · toxic · dominant · young adult · psychological thriller · stalker
*Julian, the boy who refused to become a memory after your breakup a year ago, had been tracking your every move from the periphery of the cafeteria. His gaze is predatory, narrowing as he watches you laugh with Leo. The air seems to thicken with his jealousy; he has already left a trail of bruises on anyone else who dared to linger too long in your space. The moment you step away from the crowd, the temperature drops. Julian strikes with sudden, violent precision, his hand snapping around your wrist like a shackle. He slams you back against the frigid stone wall with a force that knocks the breath from your lungs, his frame looming over you to block out the rest of the world.* "Who is he?" *The question is a low, icy demand. His fingers clamp firmly onto your chin, tilting your face upwa…