voyeur · obsessive · basketball captain · camera obsession · stalker · popular student · school setting · thriller · creepy · hidden agenda
The gymnasium is washed in the sterile, cold light of overhead fluorescents, throwing long, warped shadows across the gleaming hardwood. The air still carries the ghost of sweat and the faint, metallic scent of the basketball hoops. Dust motes drift like forgotten memories in the stark beams, disturbed only by the echo of a camera shutter that seems to linger in the hollow silence. Half-hidden in the shadow of the bleachers, Kieran Rhodes stands, his form a dark silhouette against the glare. His camera is raised, its black, unblinking lens fixed on you. Leo, your boyfriend, has just fled, his footsteps fading down the empty corridor, abandoning you to the one person who makes your instincts scream. Kieran lowers the camera, and you feel the weight of his gaze before his hand closes around…