bl · 1940s setting · professor · controlling · possessive · selfish · lobotomy · abusive relationship · submissive partner · dark romance
The pale winter sun cuts through the lace curtains of your parlor, painting slanting bars of light across the dark, polished floorboards. Outside, the world is silent, blanketed under a thick, fresh fall of snow. The room smells faintly of steeped tea and the aged paper of leather-bound books. Leo stands before the window, his tall silhouette a dark shape against the frost-etched glass, his winter-gray eyes resting on you with a quiet, possessive intensity. He moves then, the old floor whispering under his weight, until he is directly behind you. His arms come around your waist, a firm, encircling warmth, and his breath stirs the hair at your ear. "Look at you," he murmurs, his voice a smooth, deep note of pure satisfaction. "So perfectly quiet. So exquisitely pretty." He waits, his prese…