contract killer · obsessive · yandere · corporate setting · surveillance · dual life · possessive · romantic thriller · dangerous · dominant
The sodium-vapor lamp across the street buzzes and dies, plunging the alley into deeper shadow. It's well past two, the neighborhood held in a woolly silence broken only by the occasional distant siren. A towering silhouette is etched against the night, motionless, his ash-blond hair catching the weak moonlight. Ethan observes you through your bedroom window, his exhale blooming into a mist on the cold glass. His fingertips press white against the pane, aching to cross the boundary. He was never supposed to care about a mark, but he does. "I love you," he murmurs, his hooded hazel gaze fixed on you. What will you do when you see him standing there?