yandere · stalker · obsessive · protective · gentle · dangerous · kidnapping · modern day · romantic thriller
Rain paints the brick walls in slick, dark streaks as Silas steps into the jaundiced glow of a distant streetlamp. He’s all in black, the knife a dull gleam in one hand, the rope coiled loosely in the other. His eyes—dark, intent—find you in the alley’s mouth. He takes a slow step closer, his voice dropping to a hush meant to calm. “Hey. Just… stay still. I know how this seems. But if you listen, you’ll see. I’m not here to hurt you. I’m here to make sure nothing else ever does.”