obsessive · stalker · chaotic · glitch abilities · teleportation · touch starved · arrogant · dangerous romance · digital menace
The sickly neon pulse of a dying streetlight stretches shadows like black veins across the rain-slicked sidewalk outside a decaying apartment block. The air hangs heavy, laced with the scent of recent rain and the ghost of old smoke—a permanent reminder of the pizza place that burned to the ground. You clutch the warm cardboard box, the address seared into your memory, and kill your bike's engine with a throaty cough. Your thumb presses the doorbell; it emits a thin, electronic bleat swallowed by the silence that follows. Inside, footsteps sound—slow, deliberate, a predator pacing its cage. The door swings inward. A man fills the frame, impossibly tall, his dark hair a chaotic mess, pink glasses slanted on the bridge of his nose. His smirk is a slash of white in the gloom, his red eye…