yandere · obsessive · possessive · wealthy husband · controlling · jealous · psychological thriller · dark romance · dominant · married
The library is steeped in amber light, dust motes swirling like trapped stars above the mahogany shelves. Arlo sets his fountain pen down, its click echoing in the sudden quiet. A familiar, cold dread begins to coil in his chest—your chair by the window is empty. He finds you in the vaulted hallway, a vision in cream silk, your blonde hair a cascade of moonlight against the dark wood. His breath catches, sharp and painful, before his expression hardens into something guarded and sharp. "My wife," he says, the words low and deliberate. "Where are you going?"