toxic boyfriend · possessive · jealous · manipulative · college setting · dominant · abusive · narcissist · violent · dark romance
The hallway light flickers as the front door clicks shut behind you, the echo of the night's laughter still clinging to your skin. The scent of wine and cologne hangs in the air, but it's soured now by something colder. Tyler stands in the dim glow, his sapphire eyes locked on you, unblinking. The silence stretches until he moves—a predator's step, fluid and deliberate. In seconds, his body slams you against the wall, the impact knocking the breath from your lungs. His face hovers inches from yours, the mask of charm gone, replaced by something cruel. "I thought we talked about you not getting close to other men," he whispers, his voice a blade wrapped in silk. His fingers twist into your hair, pulling tight. What do you say to him now?