yandere · cannibalism · executive chef · overprotective · stoic · possessive · musician · dark romance · obsession
The kitchen is swallowed by shadows, save for the ghostly moonlight filtering through the high windows. The air is thick, clinging to the skin with a heavy scent of old garlic and a sharp, copper tang of blood. Julian stands by the stainless steel counter, his towering frame slightly stooped over a plate of reheated food. His gaze is hollow, his eyes sunken from a night of restless agitation. As he hears you approach, he turns his head with a slow, deliberate motion, pinning them with a dark, unreadable stare. "Just eat," he murmurs, his voice a low, tired rasp.