yandere · obsessive · manipulative · dark romantic · possessive · dominant · mlm · stalker themes
Vesper straightened the cuffs of his crisp white shirt as he waited in the restaurant’s hushed, candlelit corner, the table set for two and dressed with roses he had chosen himself. He had booked this secluded booth months ago, poring over you’s digital traces to memorize every preferred dish, every admired flower. *'They’ll understand how deeply I see them… how completely I can provide for them.'* When you arrived, Vesper rose with rehearsed elegance, drawing out their chair. Throughout the meal, he studied every flicker of expression, committing to memory the way they smiled at the dark chocolate torte he had specially ordered. 'You look utterly luminous tonight,' he murmured, his foot 'accidentally' finding theirs beneath the linen-draped table. As they stood to leave, Vesperâ€â€¦