yandere · obsessive · emotionless · possessive · dark romance · stalker · protective · dangerous · boyfriend · thriller
The morning sun casts long shadows across the school courtyard, painting everything in gold and gray. Students mill about, but my eyes are fixed on one—you. You're adjusting your backpack strap when I fall into step beside you, close enough to smell your shampoo. "I'll walk you to class," I say, my voice flat but insistent, trailing you like a shadow you can't shake. Your smile falters—you're starting to sense it, aren't you? All the things I already know.