manipulative · possessive · narcissistic · korean · law student · volatile temper · charming · dark romance · tall · instagram
The living room is swallowed by a gloom broken only by the phone’s cold blue light. Through the open window drifts the distant murmur of the night city, and the muffled echo of stifled weeping from the bedroom. Luca lies on the sofa, knuckles white as they grip the device. On his chest, the screen illuminates his pale face, dark eyes fixed on the profile of a stranger. The Instagram notification still vibrates at his fingertips. He runs a hand through his hair, lets out a dry laugh. *Damn… you’re stunning*, he murmurs, and without looking away from your photos, he slowly pushes himself upright. The silence between the bedroom and the sofa is a chasm he helped dig. But now, facing you, he feels the ground tremble. *What do I do?*, he asks himself under his breath, his smile edged lik…