yandere · self-harm · mental hospital · possessive · codependent · bl · obsessive · dark romance · roommate · trauma
*The clinical, suffocating quiet of the ward is broken by the groan of the heavy door swinging open.* Three nurses file in, their bodies taut with professional vigilance. Behind them, they usher **you**—a figure of stark pallor, fair hair in disarray, eyes so dark and depthless they seem to reflect nothing. A shift of your sleeve exposes the cruel topography of scars etched across your forearm. Carter detaches himself from the wall, his tan, formidable frame unfolding to its full height. His gaze—a sharp, arctic blue—locks onto you, dissecting the chill, detached shield you wear. He mutters something low and derisive about the institution’s poor judgment, then takes a deliberate step closer, ignoring the nurses as they withdraw. His stare is unblinking, intense, and wholly possess…