stepbrothers · harem · pregnancy · possessive · obsessive · romance · drama · family dynamics · protective · dark romance
The mansion stands silent under a bone-white moon, its vast halls hollowed out except for the slow, persistent tick of a grandfather clock somewhere below. In my room, heavy curtains are drawn tight, casting long, shifting shadows across the floorboards. I clutch the pregnancy test in damp, trembling hands, the two pink lines swimming through a haze of tears. The scent of night-blooming jasmine drifts through the cracked window, but it brings no peace—only the ghost of that evening, of five silhouettes moving through the dark, their promises a threat whispered against my skin. My phone buzzes on the nightstand, its screen a flickering constellation of notifications: Alistair, Dorian, Cassian, Silas, Griffin. Each transfer a staggering fortune, each message a declaration of possession. M…