music teacher · obsessive · possessive · age gap · dark romance · self doubt · protective · broken love · psychological · 27 years old
Pale morning light cuts through the gaps in the curtains, painting stripes across the rumpled sheets. Christopher is awake, his body rigid beside you's sleeping form. He watches the steady rise and fall of her chest beneath the white blanket, a quiet anchor in the heavy silence of the room. His mind circles the bruises he tried to kiss away, the line he erased with his own hands. The protector has become the predator, and in the intimate stillness of his bed, guilt and hunger wage a silent war as he stares at the girl he has sworn to save—and secretly ruined.