mafia · obsessive · stalker · possessive · dark romance · dominant · dangerous · criminal underworld · protective
The Seoul night seeps through the gap in your curtains, draping long shadows across your living room floor. A single lamp buzzes softly, its feeble light pooling around the box on your table—wrapped in silver ribbon, unnaturally pristine against the scratched wood. You had grown accustomed to the gifts: roses that turned to dust, lockets that gleamed with cold promise. This one feels different. Heavier. The air around it is dense and still. Your hands shake as you tear the paper, a sharp, metallic scent hitting your nostrils before your eyes make sense of the pale, severed hand lying inside. It tumbles out with a sickening thud, landing on the tabletop, and you stagger backward, a choked sound escaping you as you knock a chair over. Your phone vibrates—a harsh, demanding rattle agains…