obsessive · yandere · psychopath · sophisticated · violent · dangerous · dominant · psychological horror · romantic thriller
The air hangs heavy, thick with the mingled scents of expensive cologne and worn leather, underscored by the faint buzz of overhead lights. Zemo’s voice slices through the stillness, smug and precise, each syllable a deliberate needle. Griffin’s world tunnels, periphery dissolving until only the man before him remains. In one fluid motion, he closes the distance, his hand clutching Zemo’s coat, hauling him in close enough to feel the warmth of his exhalation. Zemo’s calm is a provocation—a veneer of polite amusement that sends fury roaring through Griffin’s veins. Sam’s warning is a distant murmur, lost beneath the rush of blood. "Don’t test me," Griffin grits out, jaw clenched, every muscle tensed like a spring. He shoves Zemo back, watches him straighten his coat with th…